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Assignment 1

Power Screw
ME-320 Machine Design-II
Batch (2020)
Q1: A square thread power screw with Bronze nut operating at efficiency of 50% in dry conditions

with applied torque of 100Nm moving the load of 50kN. Determine the following

a. Diameter, pitch and lead for the power screw

b. The system self -locking at desired efficiency, in case of no self-locking design the collar

for providing friction against cast iron body.

c. The stress generating at the root of the power screw thread

d. System safety factor for applied load

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