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AS 1 Mechanical and Pneumatic Systems
Quick questions on Cams and followers: pear, eccentric and heart-shaped cams and the crank-slider - CCEA A-Level Technology and Design
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What output motion does a rotating cam usually give its follower? [1 mark]
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Define dwell in the motion of a cam follower. [1 mark]
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State the input and output motions of a crank-and-slider driven by a rotating crank. [2 marks]
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