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Introduction to Kinematics
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Introduction
Dynamics
Kinematics : Study of motion (without system inertia/ forces involved)
Kinetics : Study of forces (due to motion)
Punch Mechanism
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Watt’s mechanism
Science of mechanism was started with James Watt (1784)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watt's_linkage
Watt’s approximate straight line mechanism
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Kinematics and Dynamics of machines
Structure Machine
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2 3 4-link mechanism
Combination of mechanisms
Forces/energy transmitted are
significant
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CLOSED CHAIN OPEN CHAIN
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Link
A material body OR part of a chain, which moves relative to some
other part
Binary link : If a link is connected to two other links OR a link with two nodes.
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Kinematic pairs/joints
Connection between links
Can be classified in several ways
1. Based on type of contact between links (surface, line or point)
2. Based on the number of degrees of freedom allowed at the joint
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Kinematic pairs/joints
Cylindrical pair
Ball and socket pair
(Spherical pair)
Screw pair
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Four-link nomenclature
B
Turning (revolute) pair
∆θ1
∆θ1 ∆θ2
∆θ2
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Mobility and DOF
Degrees of freedom (DOF)
The number of independent coordinates required to specify mechanism’s
configuration
Or the number of inputs that need to be provided in order to create a predictable
output ∆y ∆y
∆y1 2
∆x2 ∆x
∆x1
∆θ1
∆θ1
∆θ2 ∆θ2
∆θ1 3(n-1)
∆θ2
3(n-1)-2P1
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Exercise : DOF ?
F = 3(n-1) - 2P1 -1P2
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Introduction to Kinematics
Lecture – 3 17 Jan, 24
Contents
1. First evaluative tutorial: 1 Feb
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Rigid body assumption
Kinematics : Study of motion (without system inertia/ forces involved)
Kinetics : Study of forces (due to motion)
Punch Mechanism
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Link
Binary link : If a link is connected to two other links OR a link with two nodes.
Nodes
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Kinematic pairs/joints
Can be classified
1. Based on type of contact between links (surface, line or point)
2. Based on the number of degrees of freedom allowed at the joint
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Lower pairs/joints
Screw pair
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Higher pairs/joints
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Degree of Freedom
Kutzbach equation (for planar mechanism)
F 0 Mechanism
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Mechanisms to explore :
Home assignment
1. Watt’s mechanism
2. Roberts’ mechanism Approximate Straight line mechanisms
3. Chebychev mechanism
4. Peaucillier mechanism
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Approximate straight line mechanisms
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Approximate straight line mechanisms
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Hoeken’s straight line mechanisms
AC = L
AB = 2L
BD = 2.5L
CD = DM = 2.5 L
http://mechanical-design-handbook.blogspot.com/2011/02/hoekens-straight-line-mechanism.html
Hoeken Mechanism application
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Approximate straight line mechanisms
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Exact straight line mechanism
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Watt's linkage in a 1998 Ford RangerBITS
EVPilani,
suspension
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Exercise : Structure or a mechanism ?
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Exercise : DOF ?
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Exercise : DOF ?
R R
R
R R
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Exercise : DOF ?
The Fig is a schematic of the entire linkage for a large power shovel used in mining.
Determine the number of degrees of freedom associated with this mechanism.
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7 F = 3(n-1) - 2P1 -1P2
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16 6
12 10
5
14 3
15 17 4
9 2
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1
13
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Exercise : DOF ?
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Exercise : DOF ?
(3)
(5) (1)
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Dump truck mechanisms
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Approximate straight line mechanisms
Introduction to Kinematics
Lecture – 4 18 Jan, 24
Outline
1. Review : Degree of freedom : Kutzbach equation / Gruebler criterion
2. Range of motion : Grashof’s law
Four bar mechanism with 4 Revolute (Turning) pairs (4R)
− Crank – crank
− Crank – rocker
− Rocker – rocker
3. Kinematic Inversions of
Four bar mechanism with 3 Revolute + 1 Prismatic pairs (3R-1P)
Four bar mechanism with 2 Revolute + 2 Prismatic pairs (2R-2P)
Home assignment
4. World of Mechanisms
5. Velocity analysis: Vector polygon method
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Limitation : Kutzbach equation
F = 3(n-1) - 2P1 -1P2
F = 3(5-1) – 2(6) = 0
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Kinematic Inversion
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Grashof conditions Or Grashof’s rules
Grashof condition predicts behavior of linkage based only on length of links
Identify the four bar linkages that have continuously rotatable joints
S = length of shortest link
L = length of longest link
P,Q = length of two remaining links
Q
S
S L
S
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For S + L = P + Q
S L
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For S + L > P + Q
Grashof If SL < PQ
Special Grashof If SL = PQ
Non- Grashof Otherwise
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Slider-crank mechanism: 3R1P
Scotch-yoke mechanism
converting the linear motion of a slider into rotational motion, or vice versa
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Home assignment
Elliptical trammel Oldham’s coupling
Trammels were used for curve drawing The Oldham Coupler is named for Irish
in earlier days engineer John Oldham who invented the
Used to draw /cut or machine ellipses three disc coupler in 1821, to resolve a
on wood or other sheet materials paddle placement problem in a paddle
steamer design
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World of mechanisms:
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Kinematics analysis
Lecture – 5 19 Jan, 2024
Outline
1. Analysis of Kinematic quantities of mechanisms
Position or Displacement (y)
Velocity ( y )
Acceleration ( y )
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y
y
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Kinematic analysis : Position
To determine the location of all links as the
driving link of the mechanism is moved into
another position.
3 , 4 f ( 2 ) Known: Geometry, θ2
l3
l2
1. Relative position of the links l4
θ2
2. Path of the different components during
the process l1
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Motion of a link
B’
A’ O’
OA
OB OB
OA OA
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Velocity analysis
VCA VCD
l3 × VCA VCB VBA
l2
ω2 l4
θ2
CD
l1
A’, D’
× C’
B’
Given: l1, l2, l3 , l4, θ2 and ω2
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CF CD
BF
C’
CD
A’, D’
BC E’ BC
AB F’
θ2
B’
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Slider-crank mechanism
Given : All link lengths and angle θ1 O’, G’ B’
A’
OA B’
O’, G’
AB
A’
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