Worm, Rack and Pinion Gears
RACK AND PINION WORM GEAR RACK AND PINION: The rack and pinion is used…
Involute gear
The involute gear profile is the most commonly used system for gearing today, with cycloid gearing still used…
Fundamental Law of Gear-Tooth
Pitch point divides the line between the line of centers and its…
Spur Gear Terminology
Spur Gear Terminology Addendum: The radial distance between the Pitch Circle and the…
Cam Design
The translational or rotational displacement of the follower is a function of…
Classification of Cam Mechanisms
We can classify cam mechanisms by the modes of input/output motion, the…
Layout of plate cam profiles
· Drawing the displacement diagrams for the different kinds of the motions and…
KINEMATICS OF CAM MECHANISMS CAMS
INTRODUCTION A cam is a mechanical device used to transmit motion to…
Types of Kinematic Pairs
Kinematic pairs can be classified according to i) Nature of contact. ii) Nature of…


