Chain speed
20.0 m/s
Linear mass
0.80 kg/m
Slack-side residual pull
200 N
Torque-transmitting pull
600 N
1 · One link
2 · One wrap
3 · Sprockets & bearings
Centrifugal tension
320 N
Actual spans
1,120 / 520 N
Bearing radial load
1,000 N
Force transfer through a moving chain and two sprockets
A selectable three-stage diagram showing local link forces, distributed sprocket contact, and radial bearing reactions.