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pulley
Exercise machine
Pulleys
Parts of a Pulley System
Direction of Force
Notice that the pulleys change the
direction of the applied force.
Pulleys & Type of Pulley
1. A fixed pulley
Moveable pulley
Pulleys & Type of Pulley
10 Kg = 100 N
10 Kg = 100 N
200 Kg = 2000 N
1. Leather
2. Cotton or Fabric Belts
3. Rubber
4. Balata
• Similar to rubber belt except that
balata gum is used in place of
rubber
Type of belt
Type of belt
Types of Belts
• a) V-belt most common for machine design, several types (Fig. 7.5 – 7.8)
• Timing belt (c & d) have mating pulleys to minimize slippage
• c) Pos retention due to mating pulleys
• d) Pos retention due to increased contact area
• Flat belt (rubber/leather) not shown, run on tapered pulleys
Pulleys drives
There should
be no gaps
between the
sprocket and
straightedge
at 1-2-3-4
40
Speed of Driven pulley = 280 x = 160 rev/min
70
How could you change the direction of rotation of the driven pulley
?