A chain and sprocket drive as shown below is used to drive a feeding mechanism of rotary dryer. The driver sprocket has
Posted: Fri Jul 08, 2022 5:43 am
A chain and sprocket drive as shown below is used to drive afeeding mechanism of rotary dryer. The driver sprocket has 11T andrunning at a speed of 100 rpm. It transmits power of 1 hp to adriven sprocket with 33T. What is the velocity of the chain and thechain pull in the drive system? Assume a chain pitch of 0.5 in forthe drive.