Efficiency of chain gear
Efficiency of chain gear
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How to calculate efficiency of chain gear? (Does any table exist?). I need it for calculation of electromotor power.
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RE: Efficiency of chain gear
I usually use 60% efficiency as a 'rule of thumb' to get back to the required motor power. I find the tables very wide ranging so you don't have to be fanatically accurate with this sort of thing.
Lester Milton
Telford, Shropshire, UK
RE: Efficiency of chain gear