Power Transmission

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Comparison of Power Transmission Methods

Source: chain-guide.com

Table 1.1 comparison Table
Type Roller Chain Tooth Belt V Belt Spur Gear
Synchronization Excellent Excellent Poor Excellent
Transmission Efficiency Excellent Excellent Poor Excellent
Anti-Shock Fair Good Excellent Poor
Noise/Vibration Fair Good Excellent Poor
Surrounding ConditionAvoid Water, DustAvoid Heat, Oil, Water, DustAvoid Heat, Oil, Water, DustAvoid Water, Dust
Space Saving
(High Speed/ Low Load)
Poor Excellent Good Good
Space Saving
(Low Speed/ High Load)
Excellent
Compact
Fair
Heavy Pulley
Poor
Wider Pulley
Good
Less Durability Due to Less Engagement
Lubrication Poor
Required
Excellent
No Lube
Excellent
No Lube
Poor
Required
Layout Flexibility Excellent Good Fair Poor
Excess Load onto Bearing Excellent Fair Poor Excellent