Speed of Follower in Belt, Rope and Chain Drives Formulas

Speed of Follower is the number of turns of the follower divided by time. And is denoted by N_f. Speed of Follower is usually measured using the Revolution per Minute for Frequency. Note that the value of Speed of Follower is always positive.

Belt, Rope and Chain Drives formulas that make use of Speed of Follower

fxVelocity Ratio of Belt DriveGo

fxPeripheral Velocity of Follower PulleyGo

FAQ

What is the Speed of Follower?

Speed of Follower is the number of turns of the follower divided by time. Speed of Follower is usually measured using the Revolution per Minute for Frequency. Note that the value of Speed of Follower is always positive.

Can the Speed of Follower be negative?

No, the Speed of Follower, measured in Frequency cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Speed of Follower?

Speed of Follower is usually measured using the Revolution per Minute[rev/min] for Frequency. Hertz[rev/min], Petahertz[rev/min], Terahertz[rev/min] are the few other units in which Speed of Follower can be measured.

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