The simple band brake is constructed so that the ends of the friction strap are
Chapter 8, Problem 8102(choose chapter or problem)
The simple band brake is constructed so that the ends of the friction strap are connected to the pin at A and the lever arm at B. If the wheel is subjected to a torque of determine the smallest force P applied to the lever that is required to hold the wheel stationary. The coefficient of static friction between the strap and wheel is ms = 0.5.
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