Machine Design
The objective of 'crowning' of the flat pulleys of belt drive is to

Increase the belt velocity
Increase the power transmission capacity
Prevent the belt joint from damaging the belt surface
Prevent the belt from running off the pulley

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Machine Design
For unequal width of butt straps, the thicknesses of butt straps are

0.75 t for narrow strap on the inside and 0.625 t for wide strap on the outside
0.75 t for both the straps on the inside and outside
0.625 t for both the straps on the inside and outside
0.75 t for wide strap on the inside and 0.625 t for narrow strap on the outside

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