An ammonia compressor is driven by a 20 KW motor. The compressor and the motor RPM are 360 and 1750, respectively. The small sheave has a pitch diameter of 6 inches. If the belt to be used is standard B-120, determine the center distance between sheaves.

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An ammonia compressor is driven by a 20 KW motor. The compressor and the motor RPM are 360
and 1750, respectively. The small sheave has a pitch diameter of 6 inches. If the belt to be used is
standard B-120, determine the center distance between sheaves.

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