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Theory of Machines

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Theory of Machines: cam and follower assembly

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GATE + university drills

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61 practice prompts

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Mechanism Design Engineer

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Four-bar linkage — Kinematic Pairs and Mechanisms
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Kinematic Pairs and Mechanisms

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Slider-crank — Velocity and Acceleration Analysis
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Velocity and Acceleration Analysis

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Cam and follower — Cams and Followers
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Cams and Followers

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Compound gears — Gear Trains
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Gear Trains

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Centrifugal governor — Governors and Gyroscope
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Governors and Gyroscope

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Industry Applications

Where Theory of Machines is used

  • CamsCam–follower mechanisms in engines
  • GearboxesSpeed reduction & transmission
  • GovernorsSpeed control linkages
  • LinkagesMotion generation machines
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Roles that apply Theory of Machines

  • Mechanism Design Engineer
  • Automotive Design Engineer
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