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The selection graphs
mass/acceleration
, are a useful aid to the designer for the initial selection of the belt type and width in the line-
ar motion applications. The graphs have been designed considering the maximum speed (rpm) generally used in the applications for
every belt profile and pitch and have included a safety factor increasing with the acceleration. Therefore, depending on the specific
values of the application, it might be needed to change the belt width upon calculation.