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A chain drive is desired to couple an engine and gearbox with the auger on a snowblower. W...

A chain drive is desired to couple an engine and gearbox with the auger on a snowblower. When the 8-hp engine/gearbox will output 300 rpm, the auger must operate as close to 40 rpm as possible. Select an appropriate chain size, commercially available sprockets, and number of links for a chain. Also calculate the actual chain speed and the center distance.

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