Question

A disc cam is to give uniform motion to a knife edge follower during out stroke of 50 mm during the first half of the cam revolution. The follower again returns to its original position with uniform motion during the next half of the revolution. The minimum radius of the cam is 50 mm and the diameter of the cam shaft is 35 mm. Draw the profile of the cam when 1. the axis of follower passes through the axis of cam shaft, and 2. the axis of follower is offset by 20 mm from the axis of the cam shaft ​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Disc cam with reciprocating follower having knife edge, roller follower, ... As the cam turns, driven by the circular motion, the cam follower ... To lower the valve during next 60º and. 4.