Belt Drive Basics (English/Spanish)

Content
1 module

Difficulty
Basic

Rating

Course Length
15 mins

Instructor
Lori Whitesides

Description

This course is available in both English and Spanish. You will be able to change the language setting once you open the course.

Este curso está disponible en español. Podrás cambiar la configuración de idioma cuando abras el curso.

Belt drives are known as flexible machine elements. This type of element has the advantage of being able to absorb significant amounts of shock and vibration. The primary function of all belt drives is the transmission of power from a source, such as an engine or electric motor, to a variety of devices. This course covers the advantages and disadvantages of belt drives, belt types, common belt problems, and proper belt handling.

Objectives

  • Define power transmission and drivetrain
  • Identify the advantages and disadvantages of using belt drives
  • Describe the relationship between speed and torque
  • Recognize the differences between flat, V, serpentine, and synchronous belt types
  • Describe common belt problems
  • Describe proper belt care and handling

Certificate

By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate Certificate of Completion

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Belt Drive Basics
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