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Re: Pulley Belt Groove Shape
« on: May 21, 2021, 08:15:21 pm »
I would suggest that a perfectly cut "U" groove, sized to match the belting up to, but not beyond its sectional equator, would give the absolute best traction as it would provide the greatest realized surface area of contact, without the added friction of partial capture.
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