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Design a chain drive for a Centrifugal Pump to be driven by a Steam Turbine. The...

Design a chain drive for a Centrifugal Pump to be driven by a Steam Turbine. The input speed will be 1100 RPM, and the desired output speed is 350 RPM. The conveyor requires 20.0 hp. What type of lubrication will be needed?

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