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Quick questions on Pulleys and belt drives explained: O-Level Design and Technology
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What is velocity ratio?Show answer
The velocity ratio of a belt drive compares the pulleys by diameter:
What is output speed?Show answer
The output (driven) speed follows from the ratio:
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