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Mechanism: Mechanism Is An Assembly of Rigid Elements
Mechanism: Mechanism Is An Assembly of Rigid Elements
Mechanism is an assembly of rigid elements (linkages) arranged and connected to form a closed kinematic chain with one link fixed in order to transmit motion in a predetermined fashion.
Hany A. Sherif
Qassim University
Example of Mechanism
Rear-window wiper
Example of Mechanisms
Moves packages from an assembly bench to a conveyor
Lift platform
Example of Mechanisms
Example of Mechanisms
Four-Bar Linkage
4-Bar mechanisms
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4-Bar mechanisms
S+l>p+q
4 double rocker mechanisms
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Mechanism Categories
Function Generation Mechanisms
A function generator is a linkage in which the relative motion between links connected to the ground is of interest.
Mechanism Categories
Function Generation Mechanisms
Mechanism Categories
Motion Generation Mechanisms
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Mechanism Categories
Path Generation Mechanisms In path generation, we are concerned only with the path of a tracer point and not with the motion (rotation) of the coupler link.
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Geneva Mechanism
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