Belt Drives Flashcards
1
Q
What are some examples of flexible drives?
A
Belt drive Chain drive Rope or Wire drive
2
Q
What is the purpose of a belt drive?
A
Their purpose is to to transmit and modify rotary motion between shafts
3
Q
What type of belt drive is typically found in a car engine?
A
Serpentine belt
4
Q
What are some of the advantages of V-belts over flat belts.
A
By using multiple V-belt system, large power can be transmitted
