Cam and Follower Mechanisms Quiz
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What is the function of a cam in relation to a second piece?

  • To rotate about a fixed axis
  • To transmit motion by direct sliding contact
  • To draw irregular grooves on a cylinder
  • To cause or modify the motion of the second piece (correct)
  • In the context of cam and follower, what does an offset follower refer to?

  • A cylinder containing an irregular groove
  • A smooth curve drawn through points representing harmonic motion
  • A later type follower
  • A pair of gear teeth considered as a cam and its follower (correct)
  • What does a displacement diagram illustrate in a cam motion?

  • The nature of motion not being fixed
  • The relationship between successive positions of the driver and follower (correct)
  • The irregular groove on a cylindrical cam
  • The rotation of the follower about a fixed axis
  • When a cam is required to give a definite displacement to the follower in a short interval of time, what type of motion is often shown by a straight line?

    <p>Uniform motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of harmonic motion, what does drawing a semicircle represent?

    <p>A smooth curve drawn through points representing harmonic motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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