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[#436] The objective of 'crowning' of the flat pulleys of belt drive is to
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(A) Prevent the belt from running off the pulley

[#437] If T 1 and T 2 are the tensions on the tight and slack sides of the belt respectively and T C is the centrifugal tension, then initial tension in the belt is equal to
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(D) $$frac{{{{ ext{T}}_1} + {{ ext{T}}_2} + {{ ext{T}}_{ ext{C}}}}}{2}$$

[#438] The size of a cam depends upon
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(A) Base circle

[#439] The shearing stresses in the inner face as compared to outer face of the wire in a heavy close coiled spring is
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(A) Larger

[#440] In a horizontal flat belt drive, it is customary to use
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(B) Top side of belt as slack side