Efficiency of a screw jack is given by
(a) tan(α + ɸ)/tanα
(b) tanα/ tan(α + ɸ)
(c) tan(α – ɸ)/tanα
(d) tanα/tan(α – ɸ)
I have been asked this question in a dream while sleeping
This interesting question is from Friction in Journal Bearing- Friction Circle in chapter Friction of Machine Kinematics