Application Design Form
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
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