Machine Design
The power transmitted by the belt drive can be increased by

All of these
Increasing the initial tension in the belt
Dressing the belt to increase the coefficient of friction
Increasing wrap angle by using idler pulley

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Machine Design
Which of the following statement is correct regarding power screws?

The efficiency of a self locking screw can not be more than 50%
The efficiency of Acme (trapezoidal) thread is less than that of a square thread
If the friction angle is less than the helix angle of the screw, then the efficiency will be more than 50%
Both (A) and (B)

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