A belt drive is used to shift a blower through an electric motor. The motor is operated 1750 rpm. The direction of the motor is counter clockwise. Given the motor sheave ameter and diameter of sheave on the blower 18.5 cm and 26.6 cm respectively.

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A belt drive is used to shift a blower through an electric motor. The motor is operated
at 1750 rpm. The direction of the motor is counter clockwise. Given the motor sheave
diameter and diameter of sheave on the blower 18.5 cm and 26.6 cm respectively.
(i)
Calculate the operating speed of the driven sheave and state its direction.
(ii)
Calculate the belt speed.
Transcribed Image Text:(c) A belt drive is used to shift a blower through an electric motor. The motor is operated at 1750 rpm. The direction of the motor is counter clockwise. Given the motor sheave diameter and diameter of sheave on the blower 18.5 cm and 26.6 cm respectively. (i) Calculate the operating speed of the driven sheave and state its direction. (ii) Calculate the belt speed.
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