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  1. rogerb01

    Torque calculation for magnetic brake

    when the table is in position it will be locked off with 2 - off shoot bolts either side (not shown-sorry). Upon release of the shoot bolts the operator will manually turn the table. However a magnetic brake can be set to apply a resitance so that the table does not rotate fast subjecting the...
  2. rogerb01

    Torque calculation for magnetic brake

    thanks for the response, with reference to the Huco brake, although it is not shown on the model. It will be fitted to the shaft and housing to give a resistance. Thanks
  3. rogerb01

    Torque calculation for magnetic brake

    Hello, I have a problem regarding the correct selection of a magnetic brake to be fitted to the centre shaft of a rotating table. The table weight is 40kg. The distance from the turning axis (centre shaft) to the edge of the table is 470mm. I am using a magnetic brake device to prevent the...
  4. rogerb01

    Motor Selection

    CHEERS FEG, THE SPEED AT THE OUTPUT SHAFT OF THE GEARBOX SEEMS A LITTLE FAST GIVEN THAT THIS PLATFORM IS ONLY TRAVELLING AT 1 METER PER MINUTE. CAN YOU CLARIFY. CHEERS
  5. rogerb01

    Motor Selection

    Yeah this is a real problem not in a school at the 380 Factory in Airbus to be precise. Thanks for the help
  6. rogerb01

    Motor Selection

    Thanks for the info. I am using a gearbox with this because it travelling so slow. Could you advise me on how to calculate what ratio gearbox I'd need and what my torque requirement at the output shaft on the motor and gearbox would be. Thanks in advance for your help
  7. rogerb01

    Motor Selection

    I am trying to calculate what the power and torque requiremnt is for a 3 phase AC Motor which is then to be fitted with a gear box for the following application. I am moving a platform that weights 4000kg The method of movement is via steel flanged wheels the effective diameter of the castors is...

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