Question: Question 2 : Simple Machines / Power Trains 2 . 1 . Fig. Q 2 . 1 shows pulley arrangements ( a ) , (

Question 2: Simple Machines/Power Trains
2.1.Fig. Q2.1 shows pulley arrangements (a),(b),(c),(d) and (e) used to lift a load of 80 kg mass.
2.1.1. Determine the amount of force in Newtons (N) that should be applied to lift the load in each arrangement.
(15 marks)
2.1.2. How many ropes would be enough to give an effort of 1000 N ?
(4 marks)
rig. Q2.1 runey arrangement
2.2. Given a gear box in Fig.Q2.2, coupled with a motor at the input shaft and the required output rotational speed is 300 rpm . The main shaft is supported on bearings C and D and turns freely.
2.2.1. At what rotational speed must the motor at the input shaft rotate? (8 marks)
2.2.2. If the output shaft is required to rotate clockwise, in which direction is the motor supposed rotate? Motivate your answer.
(3 marks)
[30 Marks]
Question 2 : Simple Machines / Power Trains 2 . 1

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