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If the ratio of angular velocities of the driven and driving torque is one, find the Braking torque

(a) 0

(b) 2

(c) 4

(d) 8

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The above asked question is from The Differential & Torques in Epicyclic Gear Trains in section Toothed Gearing & Gear Trains of Machine Kinematics

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Correct option is (a) 0

The explanation: We know the relation

T2 = -T1ω1/ω2

since the velocity ratio is 1

we have T2 + T1 = 0

now

T3 =  T2 + T1

Therefore, T3 = 0.

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