(b) Belt drive system using a flat belt with a cross-section of 500 mm² and density of the flat belt is 1300 kg/m³. The angle of lap is 165° on the smaller wheel. The coefficient of friction is 0.35 and the maximum force allowed in the belt is 600 N. When the belt runs at 10 m/s, calculate: (i) centrifugal force exerted in the belt drive system, (ii) power transmitted, (iii) initial tension in the belt. (iv) if flat in belt is replaced with V belt with 30° groove angle, calculate the power transmitted by the V belt.

(b) Belt drive system using a flat belt with a cross-section of 500 mm² and density of the flat belt is 1300 kg/m³. The angle of lap is 165° on the smaller wheel. The coefficient of friction is 0.35 and the maximum force allowed in the belt is 600 N. When the belt runs at 10 m/s, calculate: (i) centrifugal force exerted in the belt drive system, (ii) power transmitted, (iii) initial tension in the belt. (iv) if flat in belt is replaced with V belt with 30° groove angle, calculate the power transmitted by the V belt.

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