An ACME thread power screw has an efficiency of 70%. Determine the ratio of the lead to its mean diameter if the coefficient of friction of threads is 0.08 while the collar friction is found to be negligible.

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12. An ACME thread power screw has an efficiency of 70%. Determine the ratio of the lead to its mean diameter if the coefficient of friction of threads is 0.08 while the collar friction is found to be negligible.
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