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Tension in Tight Side of Belt is described as the pulling force transmitted axially by the means of a string, a cable, chain, or similar one-dimensional continuous object. Check FAQs
T1=T2eμbθccosec(β2)
T1 - Tension in Tight Side of Belt?T2 - Tension in Slack Side of Belt?μb - Coefficient of Friction b/w Belt & Sides of Groove?θc - Angle of Contact?β - Angle of Groove?

Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive Example

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22.0002Edit=11Edite0.0514Edit3.4658Editcosec(0.52Edit2)
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Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
T1=T2eμbθccosec(β2)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
T1=11Ne0.05143.4658radcosec(0.52rad2)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
T1=11e0.05143.4658cosec(0.522)
Next Step Evaluate
T1=22.0002492919208N
LAST Step Rounding Answer
T1=22.0002N

Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive Formula Elements

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Tension in Tight Side of Belt
Tension in Tight Side of Belt is described as the pulling force transmitted axially by the means of a string, a cable, chain, or similar one-dimensional continuous object.
Symbol: T1
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Tension in Slack Side of Belt
Tension in Slack Side of Belt is described as the pulling force transmitted axially by the means of a string, a cable, chain, or similar one-dimensional continuous object.
Symbol: T2
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Coefficient of Friction b/w Belt & Sides of Groove
Coefficient of Friction b/w Belt & Sides of Groove is the ratio defining the force that resists the motion of one body in relation to another body in contact with it.
Symbol: μb
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Angle of Contact
Angle of Contact is the angle subtended by the belt on the pulley.
Symbol: θc
Measurement: AngleUnit: rad
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Angle of Groove
Angle of Groove is shown in degrees and will include all of the groove, if it is a V Groove it will be a dimension from one groove face to the other.
Symbol: β
Measurement: AngleUnit: rad
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
sec
Secant is a trigonometric function that is defined ratio of the hypotenuse to the shorter side adjacent to an acute angle (in a right-angled triangle); the reciprocal of a cosine.
Syntax: sec(Angle)
cosec
The cosecant function is a trigonometric function that is the reciprocal of the sine function.
Syntax: cosec(Angle)

Other Formulas to find Tension in Tight Side of Belt

​Go Tension in Tight Side for Transmission of Maximum Power by Belt
T1=2Pmax3
​Go Tension in Tight Side of Belt
T1=T2eμθc
​Go Tension in Tight Side of V Belt Drive
T1=T2eμbθccosec(β2)

Other formulas in Tension category

​Go Tension on Slack Side when Centrifugal Tension is Taken in Account
Tt2=T2+Tc
​Go Tension on Tight Side when Centrifugal Tension is Taken in Account
Tt1=T1+Tc
​Go Tension on Tight Side given Centrifugal Tension and Tension on Slack Side
Tt1=Tc+(Tt2-Tc)eμθc

How to Evaluate Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive?

Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive evaluator uses Tension in Tight Side of Belt = Tension in Slack Side of Belt*e^(Coefficient of Friction b/w Belt & Sides of Groove*Angle of Contact*cosec(Angle of Groove/2)) to evaluate the Tension in Tight Side of Belt, Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive formula is defined as the measure of the force exerted on the tight side of a rope drive system, which is influenced by factors such as the coefficient of friction, angle of contact, and rope tension on the loose side, providing a critical parameter in the design and analysis of rope drive systems. Tension in Tight Side of Belt is denoted by T1 symbol.

How to evaluate Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive, enter Tension in Slack Side of Belt (T2), Coefficient of Friction b/w Belt & Sides of Groove b), Angle of Contact c) & Angle of Groove (β) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive

What is the formula to find Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive?
The formula of Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive is expressed as Tension in Tight Side of Belt = Tension in Slack Side of Belt*e^(Coefficient of Friction b/w Belt & Sides of Groove*Angle of Contact*cosec(Angle of Groove/2)). Here is an example- 627.8546 = 11*e^(0.051416*3.4658*cosec(0.52/2)).
How to calculate Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive?
With Tension in Slack Side of Belt (T2), Coefficient of Friction b/w Belt & Sides of Groove b), Angle of Contact c) & Angle of Groove (β) we can find Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive using the formula - Tension in Tight Side of Belt = Tension in Slack Side of Belt*e^(Coefficient of Friction b/w Belt & Sides of Groove*Angle of Contact*cosec(Angle of Groove/2)). This formula also uses Secant (sec), Cosecant (cosec) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Tension in Tight Side of Belt?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Tension in Tight Side of Belt-
  • Tension in Tight Side of Belt=2*Maximum Tension of Belt/3OpenImg
  • Tension in Tight Side of Belt=Tension in Slack Side of Belt*e^(Coefficient of Friction For Belt*Angle of Contact)OpenImg
  • Tension in Tight Side of Belt=Tension in Slack Side of Belt*e^(Coefficient of Friction b/w Belt & Sides of Groove*Angle of Contact*cosec(Angle of Groove/2))OpenImg
Can the Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive be negative?
Yes, the Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive, measured in Force can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive?
Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive is usually measured using the Newton[N] for Force. Exanewton[N], Meganewton[N], Kilonewton[N] are the few other units in which Tension in Tight Side of Rope Drive can be measured.
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