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The peak power in the gear train.
The power and shock conditions that the gear train must transmit.
Answer to Problem 30P
The peak power is
The gear train has to be sized for
Explanation of Solution
Write the expression for load torque.
Here, the torque on crank shaft is
Write the expression for rated motor torque
Here, the power of motor is
Write the expression for torque of an induction motor has a linear characteristic.
Here, constant is
Write the expression for the rated angular velocity.
Here, the rated rpm of is
Write the expression for the synchronous angular velocity.
Here, the synchronous rpm of is
Write the expression for constant
Here, rated angular velocity is
Write the expression for constant
Write the expression for the ratio between torques for different time interval.
Here the rated torque is
Write the expression for inertia of the flywheel.
Here, the time interval is
Write the expression for maximum angular velocity of the flywheel.
Here the constants are
Write the expression for minimum angular velocity of the flywheel.
Here, the rated angular velocity is
Write the expression for the mean angular velocity of the flywheel.
Here, the maximum angular velocity is
Write the expression for the coefficient of speed fluctuation.
Write the expression for the maximum fluctuation in energy.
Here, the coefficient of speed fluctuation is
Write the expression for the transmitted horse power.
Here, the load torque is
Write the expression for the outer diameter of the flywheel.
Here, the mean diameter of the flywheel is
Write the expression for the inner diameter of the flywheel.
Here, the mean diameter of the flywheel is
Write the expression for the mass moment of inertia of the hollow cylinder.
Here, the weight of the flywheel is
Write the expression for the ring volume.
Here, the width of the flywheel is
Write the expression for the ring volume.
Here, the weight density of the flywheel material is
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So, the inner diameter of the flywheel is
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Thus, the gear train has to be sized for
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