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Maximum torque means the highest value of the net torque measured at full engine load. Check FAQs
Tm=((π)216)μndshaftdbft
Tm - Maximum Torque?μ - Coefficient of Friction between Muff and Shaft?n - Number of Bolts?dshaft - Diameter of Shaft?db - Diameter of Bolt?ft - Tensile Stress?π - Archimedes' constant?

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1.5E+6Edit=((3.1416)216)0.3Edit3Edit12Edit21Edit11Edit
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Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Tm=((π)216)μndshaftdbft
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Tm=((π)216)0.3312mm21mm11N/mm²
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
Tm=((3.1416)216)0.3312mm21mm11N/mm²
Next Step Convert Units
Tm=((3.1416)216)0.330.012m0.021m1.1E+7Pa
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Tm=((3.1416)216)0.330.0120.0211.1E+7
Next Step Evaluate
Tm=1538.91806623986N*m
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
Tm=1538918.06623986N*mm
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Tm=1.5E+6N*mm

Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling Formula Elements

Variables
Constants
Maximum Torque
Maximum torque means the highest value of the net torque measured at full engine load.
Symbol: Tm
Measurement: TorqueUnit: N*mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Coefficient of Friction between Muff and Shaft
Coefficient of Friction between Muff and Shaft (COF) is a dimensionless number that is defined as the ratio between friction force and normal force.
Symbol: μ
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Number of Bolts
Number of Bolts is simply defined as the number of bolts that are under our consideration.
Symbol: n
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Diameter of Shaft
Diameter of Shaft is defined as the diameter of the hole in the iron laminations that contains the shaft.
Symbol: dshaft
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Diameter of Bolt
Diameter of Bolt is the distance from the outer thread on one side to the outer thread on the other side. This is called the major diameter and will usually be the proper size of the bolt.
Symbol: db
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Tensile Stress
Tensile Stress is the elongation of the material when a stretching force is applied along with the axis of applied force.
Symbol: ft
Measurement: PressureUnit: N/mm²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Archimedes' constant
Archimedes' constant is a mathematical constant that represents the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.
Symbol: π
Value: 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288

Other Formulas to find Maximum Torque

​Go Torque Transmission Capacity for Torsional Failure of Hub
Tm=(π16)(D4)-(dshaft4)Dfsc
​Go Maximum Torque for Shear Failure of Bolt
Tm=(π4)(db2)nfsb(D12)
​Go Maximum Torque for Crushing Failure of Bolt
Tm=ndbtffcb(D12)
​Go Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling under Bearing Pressure
Tm=npbdBlB(D12)

Other formulas in Shaft Couplings category

​Go Allowable Shear Strength of Coupling Material
fsc=Tm(16π)D(D4)-(dshaft4)
​Go Allowable Shear Strength of Bolt
fsb=Tm(4π)(1(db2)n)(2D1)
​Go Allowable Crushing Strength of Bolt
fcb=Tm1ndbtf(2D1)
​Go Diameter of Hub
D=2d

How to Evaluate Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling?

Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling evaluator uses Maximum Torque = ((pi)^(2)/16)*Coefficient of Friction between Muff and Shaft*Number of Bolts*Diameter of Shaft*Diameter of Bolt*Tensile Stress to evaluate the Maximum Torque, Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling formula is mechanism connected to one shaft while the coupling hub is connected to a second supported shaft, which are connected via the supplied set screws and a key. Each shaft have to be aligned accurately in order to prevent a premature failure of the coupling. Maximum Torque is denoted by Tm symbol.

How to evaluate Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling, enter Coefficient of Friction between Muff and Shaft (μ), Number of Bolts (n), Diameter of Shaft (dshaft), Diameter of Bolt (db) & Tensile Stress (ft) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling

What is the formula to find Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling?
The formula of Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling is expressed as Maximum Torque = ((pi)^(2)/16)*Coefficient of Friction between Muff and Shaft*Number of Bolts*Diameter of Shaft*Diameter of Bolt*Tensile Stress. Here is an example- 1.5E+9 = ((pi)^(2)/16)*0.3*3*0.012*0.021*11000000.
How to calculate Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling?
With Coefficient of Friction between Muff and Shaft (μ), Number of Bolts (n), Diameter of Shaft (dshaft), Diameter of Bolt (db) & Tensile Stress (ft) we can find Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling using the formula - Maximum Torque = ((pi)^(2)/16)*Coefficient of Friction between Muff and Shaft*Number of Bolts*Diameter of Shaft*Diameter of Bolt*Tensile Stress. This formula also uses Archimedes' constant .
What are the other ways to Calculate Maximum Torque?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Maximum Torque-
  • Maximum Torque=(pi/16)*((Diameter of Hub^4)-(Diameter of Shaft^4))/(Diameter of Hub)*Allowable Shear Strength of Coupling MaterialOpenImg
  • Maximum Torque=(pi/4)*(Diameter of Bolt^2)*Number of Bolts*Allowable Shear Strength of Bolt Material*(Pitch Circle Diameter of Bolts/2)OpenImg
  • Maximum Torque=Number of Bolts*Diameter of Bolt*Thickness of Flange*Allowable Crushing Strength of the Bolt Material*(Pitch Circle Diameter of Bolts/2)OpenImg
Can the Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling be negative?
No, the Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling, measured in Torque cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling?
Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling is usually measured using the Newton Millimeter[N*mm] for Torque. Newton Meter[N*mm], Newton Centimeter[N*mm], Kilonewton Meter[N*mm] are the few other units in which Maximum Torque Transmission Capacity of Coupling can be measured.
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