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Power of a governor depends on which of the following factor?

(a) Mean effort

(b) Maximum effort

(c) Minimum effort

(d) Weight of the engine

This question was posed to me in an international level competition.

I want to ask this question from Effort and Power of a Governor in chapter Governors of Machine Dynamics

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The correct answer is (a) Mean effort

Easiest explanation: The power of a governor is the work done at the sleeve for a given percentage change of speed. It is the product of the mean value of the effort and the distance through which the sleeve moves.

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