vbelts 0.3.0

Utilities for v-belt dimensioning

vbelts

Vbelts projects aims to deliver a tool for v-belt calculation and dimensioning, an open-source software for engineers and technicians working in mechanical engineering. It includes modules for the most common needs when calculating v-belts.

Features

• Profile selection
• Power estimation
• Commercial pulley diameter calculation and selection
• Easily define correct center distance between pulleys
• Choose the appropriate model and quantity of v-belts

Guide

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If you are a complete beginner trying to calculate a v-belt for your system, the guide will help you with examples and explanations.

Documentation

The docs are a reference for the functions in the package. The documentation contain information that help you understand and use vbelts as easily and pain-free as possible. It is always recommended to read the documentation before you use vbelts.

.. warning:: Please note that the software is provided "as is", without any warranties. The copyright owners and contributors are, in no event, liable for any damages caused by the use or misuse of the package. For more information see the licensing information.

Getting started

You can install vbelts from a Python installation with pip by:

.. code-block:: bash

$ pip install vbelts

To get the git version, run:

.. code-block:: bash

$ git clone https://github.com/traumatic-monotype/vbelts.git

Latest source code

You can get the latest development source code at

https://github.com/traumatic-monotype/vbelts

License information

vbelts is BSD licensed. See LICENSE.txt for full information on the terms & conditions for usage of this software, and a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.