Solved: The press shown for Prob. 85 has a rated load of

Chapter 8, Problem 8-6

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The press shown for Prob. 8–5 has a rated load of 5000 lbf. The twin screws have Acme threads, a diameter of 2 in, and a pitch of \(\frac{1}{4}\) in. Coefficients of friction are 0.05 for the threads and 0.08 for the collar bearings. Collar diameters are 3.5 in. The gears have an efficiency of 95 percent and a speed ratio of 60:1. A slip clutch, on the motor shaft, prevents overloading. The full-load motor speed is 1720 rev/min.

(a) When the motor is turned on, how fast will the press head move?

(b) What should be the horsepower rating of the motor?

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