about belt transmission?

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about belt transmission?

if there is a constant rate of rotation between two shafts why isn't belt transmission used.

2007-04-03 23:09:16 · 2 answers · asked by babyboy15mi 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering

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because belts tend to slip

2007-04-06 03:54:23 · answer #1 · answered by purimani2005 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It is used in low end applications where slip is not a big problem. Where high power and a slipless transmission of power is needed, one uses a gearbox.

2007-04-04 06:17:34 · answer #2 · answered by Swamy 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋