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Power Transmitted by Chain Drive is the amount of mechanical power the chain transfers from the driving sprocket to the driven sprocket. It depends on the chain's speed and the force applied to it. Check FAQs
Pc=kWk1k2Ks
Pc - Power Transmitted by Chain Drive?kW - Power Rating of Chain?k1 - Multiple Strand Factor?k2 - Tooth Correction Factor?Ks - Service Factor of Chain Drive?

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9.88Edit=4.5Edit3.5547Edit1.05Edit1.7Edit
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Power to be Transmitted given Power Rating of Chain Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Pc=kWk1k2Ks
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Pc=4.5kW3.55471.051.7
Next Step Convert Units
Pc=4500W3.55471.051.7
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Pc=45003.55471.051.7
Next Step Evaluate
Pc=9880.00001470588W
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
Pc=9.88000001470588kW
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Pc=9.88kW

Power to be Transmitted given Power Rating of Chain Formula Elements

Variables
Power Transmitted by Chain Drive
Power Transmitted by Chain Drive is the amount of mechanical power the chain transfers from the driving sprocket to the driven sprocket. It depends on the chain's speed and the force applied to it.
Symbol: Pc
Measurement: PowerUnit: kW
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Power Rating of Chain
Power Rating of Chain is the maximum amount of power the chain can transmit without failing. It is based on the chain's design, material, and operating conditions.
Symbol: kW
Measurement: PowerUnit: kW
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Multiple Strand Factor
Multiple Strand Factor is a value used to account for the increased load capacity of a chain drive system with multiple parallel strands.
Symbol: k1
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Tooth Correction Factor
Tooth Correction Factor adjusts the calculations for the load capacity and efficiency of gears or sprockets. It accounts for deviations in tooth profile from the ideal shape.
Symbol: k2
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Service Factor of Chain Drive
Service Factor of Chain Drive is a multiplier used to account for the operating conditions and expected usage of the chain.
Symbol: Ks
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.99.

Other Formulas to find Power Transmitted by Chain Drive

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kW=PcKsk1k2
​Go Service Factor given Power Rating of Chain
Ks=kWk1k2Pc

How to Evaluate Power to be Transmitted given Power Rating of Chain?

Power to be Transmitted given Power Rating of Chain evaluator uses Power Transmitted by Chain Drive = Power Rating of Chain*Multiple Strand Factor*Tooth Correction Factor/Service Factor of Chain Drive to evaluate the Power Transmitted by Chain Drive, Power to be Transmitted given Power Rating of Chain formula is defined as a measure of the power that can be transmitted by a chain drive system, taking into account the power rating of the chain and other relevant factors, to ensure efficient and safe transmission of power in mechanical systems. Power Transmitted by Chain Drive is denoted by Pc symbol.

How to evaluate Power to be Transmitted given Power Rating of Chain using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Power to be Transmitted given Power Rating of Chain, enter Power Rating of Chain (kW), Multiple Strand Factor (k1), Tooth Correction Factor (k2) & Service Factor of Chain Drive (Ks) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Power to be Transmitted given Power Rating of Chain

What is the formula to find Power to be Transmitted given Power Rating of Chain?
The formula of Power to be Transmitted given Power Rating of Chain is expressed as Power Transmitted by Chain Drive = Power Rating of Chain*Multiple Strand Factor*Tooth Correction Factor/Service Factor of Chain Drive. Here is an example- 0.009172 = 4500*3.554709*1.05/1.7.
How to calculate Power to be Transmitted given Power Rating of Chain?
With Power Rating of Chain (kW), Multiple Strand Factor (k1), Tooth Correction Factor (k2) & Service Factor of Chain Drive (Ks) we can find Power to be Transmitted given Power Rating of Chain using the formula - Power Transmitted by Chain Drive = Power Rating of Chain*Multiple Strand Factor*Tooth Correction Factor/Service Factor of Chain Drive.
What are the other ways to Calculate Power Transmitted by Chain Drive?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Power Transmitted by Chain Drive-
  • Power Transmitted by Chain Drive=Allowable Tension in Chain*Average Chain VelocityOpenImg
Can the Power to be Transmitted given Power Rating of Chain be negative?
No, the Power to be Transmitted given Power Rating of Chain, measured in Power cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Power to be Transmitted given Power Rating of Chain?
Power to be Transmitted given Power Rating of Chain is usually measured using the Kilowatt[kW] for Power. Watt[kW], Milliwatt[kW], Microwatt[kW] are the few other units in which Power to be Transmitted given Power Rating of Chain can be measured.
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