MECH Dept Engineering Topics List

Friction in Machine Elements - Theory of Machines

Subject and UNIT: Theory of Machines: Unit III: Friction in Machine Elements

The belt drives can be broadly classified as shown in Fig.8.5.

Friction in Machine Elements - Theory of Machines

Subject and UNIT: Theory of Machines: Unit III: Friction in Machine Elements

The desirable properties of a belt material are high coefficient of friction, flexibility, durability and strength.

Friction in Machine Elements - Theory of Machines

Subject and UNIT: Theory of Machines: Unit III: Friction in Machine Elements

Based on the shape of cross-section of the belts, belts are classified as flat belts, V-belts and ropes, as shown in Table 8.1.

Friction in Machine Elements - Theory of Machines

Subject and UNIT: Theory of Machines: Unit III: Friction in Machine Elements

Power can be transmitted from one shaft to another shaft either by flexible or non-flexible type of machine elements.

Friction in Machine Elements - Theory of Machines

Subject and UNIT: Theory of Machines: Unit III: Friction in Machine Elements

Problems for Practice: Friction in Machine Elements - Theory of Machines

Friction in Machine Elements - Theory of Machines

Subject and UNIT: Theory of Machines: Unit III: Friction in Machine Elements

Review Questions: Friction in Machine Elements - Theory of Machines

Friction in Machine Elements - Theory of Machines

Subject and UNIT: Theory of Machines: Unit III: Friction in Machine Elements

review and summary: Friction in Machine Elements - Theory of Machines

Friction in Machine Elements - Theory of Machines

Subject and UNIT: Theory of Machines: Unit III: Friction in Machine Elements

Centrifugal clutch is being increasingly used in automobiles and machines.

Friction in Machine Elements - Theory of Machines

Subject and UNIT: Theory of Machines: Unit III: Friction in Machine Elements

In a cone clutch, contact surfaces are in the shape of cones, as shown in Fig.7.6.

Friction in Machine Elements - Theory of Machines

Subject and UNIT: Theory of Machines: Unit III: Friction in Machine Elements

A multiplate clutch is used when large amount of torque is to be transmitted.

Friction in Machine Elements - Theory of Machines

Subject and UNIT: Theory of Machines: Unit III: Friction in Machine Elements

This type of clutch is mostly used in motor vehicles.

Friction in Machine Elements - Theory of Machines

Subject and UNIT: Theory of Machines: Unit III: Friction in Machine Elements

A clutch is a mechanical device used to connect or disconnect the driven shaft from the driving shaft at the will of the operator while power is transmitted from driving to driven shaft.