Module (roller-chains)
Sprocket pitch diameters; chain speed $v = \pi d n / 60$; indicative life vs. load index.
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Module
Sprocket sizing, strand selection and life
Standards catalog
Validation: indicative · Method band: formula
Indicative method: Indicative closed-form or numerical model
Assumptions
- Linear elastic material behavior unless noted otherwise.
- User is responsible for load combinations and load factors per the selected design code.
Limitations
- Does not replace a licensed professional engineer or official code compliance review.
Engineering checks
| Check | IND | US | EU | ISO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power capacity utilization | implemented | — | — | — |
| Estimated chain life | implemented | — | — | — |
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Maintainer note: Chain drive power and life estimate.