Strength of Materials Test Questions


Q.  In a belt drive, the pulley diameter is doubled, the belt tension and pulley width remaining same. The changes required in key will be____________________?

a. increase key length
b. increase key depth
c. increase key width
d. double all the dimensions
e. none of the above


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