A V-belt operates at 25 m/s peripheral speed. The mass of the belt per unit length is 0.9 kg/m. The value of centrifugal tension in belt is ______

A V-belt operates at 25 m/s peripheral speed. The mass of the belt per unit length is 0.9 kg/m. The value of centrifugal tension in belt is ______ Correct Answer 562.5 N

Tc = mv2 = 0.9 * 25 * 25 Tc = 562.5 N.

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