303.1 Flashcards
Which of the following factors affects the power transmitted by a belt?
Friction force applied by the belt and speed of the belt
Generally, the pitch diameter of a V-belt sheave is _____ the outside diameter
Less than
Among conventional V-belts, the narrowest is designated _____ and the widest is designated _______
A, E
The advantage of using a group belt instead of multiple belts is that the group is
more uniform
Because of their movable side flanges, spring-loaded adjustable sheaves require
Lubrication
Among the advantages of chain drives over belt drives is the fact that chain drives
are more efficient
Roller chains include the following parts:
roller links, pin links, rollers, busnings
Offset roller chain differs from standard roller chain in that the sidebars are ______ on one end of each link.
Closer together
A chain sprocket with a hub on both sides is a Type sprocket. A sprocket with a hub on only one side is a Type sprocket
C, B
When you install a roller chain, proper procedure includes
installing the chain with tension on the driving side only
The working depth of a gear is the distance a gear tooth
extends into the space between the teeth of the mating gear
Calculate the diametral pitch of the gear described below
2.04
The advantages of helical gears over spur gears include
smooth action
Herringbone gears differ from double-cut helical gears in that they (have)
no gap between the two sets of teeth
The axial pitch of a worm gear is the linear distance
between the screw threads
The main purpose of a miter-gear box is to change the _____ Its gear ratio is typically about ______ to one
direction of motion; one
The main steps in installing a new foot-mounted gear drive include
aligning the equipment
The mechanical power of a gear drive is based on the ____ of the gear drive.
speed and torque limit
The service factor for a gear drive depends in part on the
Duty cycle
In parallel-shaft gear drives, oil is commonly provided to the gears by means of
splash lubrication and pressurized feed
The most important factors in selecting an adjustable-speed drive include the units ____.
maximum power, speed required, and speed range
As you force together the flanges on the input sheave of an adjustable-speed belt drive while it is running, the flanges on the output sheave move _____ and the output shaft sleeve _____
farther apart; increases
An adjustable-speed drive can be controlled by a(n)
Gear mechanism, electric motor, or pneumatic piston
The belts used in adjustable-speed drives resemble ______ belts. In drives that use chain, the chain is similar to a ____ chain
Timing; leaf