Question: Project 3 : Conveyor system Design a complete mechanical power transmission for a conveyor system. There are 8 boxes, each 5 lbs on the conveyor

Project 3: Conveyor system
Design a complete mechanical power transmission for a conveyor system. There are 8 boxes, each 5 lbs on the conveyor at 1 time, the construction is rubber on steel at a 30 angle from the horizontal, the diameter of the conveyor pulley is 8 ;, the velocity of the belt is 50-60ftmin. Assume heavy shocks and 10+ hours per day operation. Design the system using plastic spur gears only. Include a belt or chain drive as well to connect the motor to the reducer.
Project 3 : Conveyor system Design a complete

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