The drum brake shown permits clockwise rotation of the drum but prevents rotation in the counterclockwise direction.
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(a) The magnitude of the largest counterclockwise couple that can be applied to the drum,
(b) The smallest value of the coefficient of static friction between the belt and the drum for which the drum will not rotate counterclockwise.
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Vector Mechanics for Engineers Statics and Dynamics
ISBN: 978-0073212227
8th Edition
Authors: Ferdinand Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., Elliot Eisenberg, William Clausen, David Mazurek, Phillip Cornwell
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