It is required to reduce speed from 360 to (120 mathrm{rpm}) by the use of chain drive.

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It is required to reduce speed from 360 to \(120 \mathrm{rpm}\) by the use of chain drive. The driving sprocket has 10 teeth. Calculate:

(a) the number of teeth on the follower,

(b) the pitch of chain if pitch circle diameter of follower is \(0.5 \mathrm{~m}\),

(c) the pitch circle diameter of driver, and

(d) the length of chain, if centre distance is \(0.4 \mathrm{~m}\).

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