FieldengMechanical & Motion
Drum Line Force
Tangential line force from drum or pulley torque and radius.
Mechanical & Motion
Tangential line force from drum or pulley torque and radius.
App id: MECH-17. Reference version 1.0.
How to fill it
Fill the inputs. The tool shows the outputs.
On the tool screen, Calc is the working sheet. Presets stores values you reuse. Reference is the formula, assumptions, and provenance below.
Formula
F = T / rInputs
| Name | Unit |
|---|---|
| Torque | N-m |
| Drum radius | m |
Outputs
| Name | Unit |
|---|---|
| Line force (hero result) | N |
Diagnose
This tool does not attach diagnose observations.
Assumptions
- Does not include wrap friction or a changing wrap radius.
Provenance
- Tangential force at a single effective radius.