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• Power drive
• Hand/ manual drive
The power drive can be provided by electric
motor, stem engine, internal combustion engine,
hydraulic or pneumatic system.
Work done:
A = Ks where;
K= actual effort
Applied by operator
Cont’d
s = path of the force K corresponding to the
path of Q
Qh Qv
Efficiency: = A0 = =
A Ks Kc
Ko Ko
= =
K K o +W
Q
S=
2
b) Hoisting Mechanism with an Individual
Electric Drive
• At a constant lifting speed, (v =
constant) the power in hp developed by
the electric motor is:
Qv
N=
75
Where,
n motor = motor shaft rpm
Cont’d
The transmission ratio between the motor
and the drum is:
motor speed nmotor
i= =
drum speed ndrum
vdrum = v i pull
Where, i pull = pulley transmission ratio ( i pull >1 for
gain in force)
V
Drum Speed [rpm]: ndrum = drum
D
Where, vdrum= speed of the rope on the drum
[m/min]
D = drum diameter [m]
II. Travelling Gear
G o Q b1
P min = B + .
4 2 b
Moment of Resistance
If the resistance to motion in a horizontal
direction is denoted by W- the moment of
resistance relative to the axle of the wheel
at steady motion is:
d
M = WR = (Q + G o ) + (Q + G o ) k
2
d
= (Q + G o ) ( + k)
2
Where, d = diameter of wheel journal [cm]
= coefficient of friction in journal
k = coefficient of rolling friction
traction force:
Q + Go d Q + Go
W= ( + k)= ( d + 2k)
R 2 D
Coefficient of resistance to motion(traction factor)
=
W d + 2k
= [Kgf/ton]
Q + Go D
= o . 2
gear
tw
Where,
o = efficiency of operating wheel 0.93
gear = efficiency of one pair of gear
Travelling Mechanism of a
Hand-propelled
overhead Travelling Crane
Cont’d
The maximum force acting on a travelling
wheel of a four-wheeled crane
G L (Q + G o )
L P max - - (L - e)= 0
2 2 2
G Q + Go L - e
P max = + ( )
4 2 L
Similarly, Pmin = +
G Q + Go e
.
4 2 L
where G = weight of the crane
(without trolley) and
Go = weight of the trolley
Cont’d
• The resistance to motion:
W = (Q + Go + G )tons
max V Q + Go + G
F ver = =
2 2
n n n
= i1 , = i2 ,...., = in
n1 n2 nn
2 2 2
G G G
( GD )rr = GD + 1 2D1 + 2 2D 2 + .... + n 2D n
2 2
i1 i2 in
Since in i2 i1 , the further the link is removed from the motor shaft,
the less it will contribute to the moment of gyration.
( GD ) GD
2
rr
2
2 4g 2
where (GD ) 2
r , rect
= moment of gyration of the equivalent system
used instead of the rectilinear system.
365 G v 2
( GD 2 )r,rect = 2
[Retardation]
n
For the whole system, the moment of gyration
of the equivalent system is
( GD2 )r = ( GD2 )r,r + ( GD2 )r,rect
The dynamic torque for acceleration or
retardation of the whole system with rotary
parts and parts with rectilinear motion, as
referred to the motor shaft, is
( GD 2 )r dw ( GD 2 )r dn 2n
M dyn = = . , where =
4g dt 375 dt 60
Where,
M br = actual braking torque comprising the electric braking torque and
mechanical braking torque
= moment of static resistance referred to motor shaft
'
M st
N
M ' st = 71620 mot kg.cm (Starting)
nmot
nmot = motor speed [rpm]
N mot = motor power developed at steady motion [hp]
For hoisting gear: N mot =
Qv
75
N mot
M '
st = 71620 kg-cm
nmot
Cont’d
For hoisting gear:
Qv
N br = hp
75
Wv
N br = hp
75
Starting and Braking Time
Considering that M st is constant,
independent of the speed and considering
M mot and M br as constant values we obtain
M dynand M '
dynto be constant. Then from the
equation for M , we obtain that
dyn
dn is constant. ( GD 2 )r dw ( GD 2 )r dn
=
M dyn = .
dt 4g dt 375 dt
For starting: dn n where = starting time
=
ts
dt t s
For braking: dn n where
= t br = braking time
dt t br
Cont’d
( GD2 )r dn ( GD2 )r n
M dyn = =
375 dt 375 t
For starting: ts =
( GD2 )r . n
375 M dyn
GD2 n 0.975 G v2
M ' dyn +
375 t br n t br
where ts = 1.5 to 5 seconds for hosting machine
t br = 5 to 8 seconds for bridge travelling mechanisms
ts = 1 sec for mechanisms with lifting speed v <12 m/min