Izvestiya MGTU MAMIIzvestiya MGTU MAMI2074-05302949-1428Moscow Polytechnic University6834710.17816/2074-0530-68347Research ArticleDetermination of axial forces on pulleys of V belt transmissionIvanovV. A.-MamaevA. N.-ChepurnoyS. I.-Moscow State University of Mechanical Engineering (MAMI)2004201372-123824130042021Copyright © 2013, Ivanov V.A., Mamaev A.N., Chepurnoy S.I.2013In the proposed methodology for calculating the axial forces on the V belt transmission were used equations obtained with the account of main provisions of the spatial wedge theory.V beltaxial forcesarc of contactpulleybelt tensionклиновой ременьосевые силыдуга обхваташкивнатяжение ремня[Вирабов Р.В., Чепурной С.И. Тяговые свойства клиноременной передачи. Вестник машиностроения, № 4, с. 20-27, 1981.]