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Where are cams and followers commonly used?
Where are cams and followers commonly used?
- Kitchen appliances
- Smartphones
- Internal combustion engines, automatic lathes, and diesel fuel pumps (correct)
- Automobile tires
What type of motion does the cam give to the follower?
What type of motion does the cam give to the follower?
- No motion
- Reciprocating or oscillating motion (correct)
- Rotational motion
- Linear motion
How are followers classified based on their shape, position, and motion?
How are followers classified based on their shape, position, and motion?
- Based on their shape, position, and type of motion (correct)
- Based on their material
- Based on their weight
- Based on their color
What type of edge do the followers have?
What type of edge do the followers have?
What is a cam?
What is a cam?
How are followers classified based on their position?
How are followers classified based on their position?
Which type of follower has a pointed edge and involves sliding motion between the cam and the follower?
Which type of follower has a pointed edge and involves sliding motion between the cam and the follower?
What is the purpose of the profile of the cam?
What is the purpose of the profile of the cam?
What type of motion does the cam give to the follower?
What type of motion does the cam give to the follower?
Where are cams and followers commonly used?
Where are cams and followers commonly used?
What type of contact do cam and follower pairs have?
What type of contact do cam and follower pairs have?
What type of cam is in the form of a sphere and is provided with a groove along which the follower moves?
What type of cam is in the form of a sphere and is provided with a groove along which the follower moves?
How are followers classified based on their shape, position, and type of motion?
How are followers classified based on their shape, position, and type of motion?
What type of edge do the followers have?
What type of edge do the followers have?
What are the three parts of the cam and follower mechanism?
What are the three parts of the cam and follower mechanism?
What are the two types of motion based on which followers can be classified?
What are the two types of motion based on which followers can be classified?
What are the different types of cams mentioned in the text?
What are the different types of cams mentioned in the text?
What shapes are the followers classified into based on the text?
What shapes are the followers classified into based on the text?
What is the position of the follower based on which it can be classified?
What is the position of the follower based on which it can be classified?
What is the main purpose of the profile of the cam?
What is the main purpose of the profile of the cam?
What is the significance of understanding the different types of cams and followers?
What is the significance of understanding the different types of cams and followers?
In which industries are cams and followers widely used?
In which industries are cams and followers widely used?
What type of contact do cam and follower pairs have?
What type of contact do cam and follower pairs have?
What type of cam is in the form of a sphere and is provided with a groove along which the follower moves?
What type of cam is in the form of a sphere and is provided with a groove along which the follower moves?
