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Belt Loading

Belt Stretch & Belt Stretch Formula

Belt Tracking

Camber

Causes of Poor Belt Tracking

Coefficient of Friction

Creep Control

Creep Theory

Forced Compensation

Pulley Body Materials

Positioning Accuracy

Repeatability

Technical Tolerances

Timing Elements

Timing Screw

Tooth Height

Tracking

Type I Timing

Type II Timing

Working Stress

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Coefficient of Friction

The references below indicate the coefficient of friction using a metal belt with a 16 micro-inch surface.

6061-T6 Aluminum

.35 u

Stainless Steel

.29 u

Plastic (Cast Nylon)

.48 u

     
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