Thread: replace belts with chains?
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Old 05-07-2009, 12:40 PM   #11 (permalink)
trebuchet03
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Saying zero avoids having to explain elastic modulus frequently Which makes sense to a lot of people as your typical belt experiences creep over a sheave, chain's do not.

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