This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract ABSTRACT This paper presents a detailed continuous one-dimensional transient-dynamic model of a metal V-belt continuously variable ...

Awell-designed, industrial belt drive is capable of operating for several years when used under normal conditions, and properly maintained. Put it in a difficult environment, however, or simply ...

About one-third of the electric motors in the industrial and commercial sectors use belt drives. Belt drives provide flexibility in the positioning of the motor relative to the load. Pulleys (sheaves) ...