Cam mechanism with translating roller follower

Structure of mechanism
Function	The cam mechanism with translating follower transforms the rotation motion into nonlinear translating motion.
Dimension of mechanism	planar
Number of links	3
Drive movement	Rotation
Output movement	Rectilinear translation
Degree of freedom	1
Fundamental mechanism	Cam mechanism
Number of inputs	1
Number of followers	1
Revolution ability	yes
Revolution ability of input link	yes
Relative position between drive and output	parallel

Transfer function
Output motion	high deviation
Transfer function	reversed direction partially in- / decreased transfer velocity dwell-point specified mathematical function

Application
Application area	Academic use

Collections

		Cam mechanism
		Academic application

Permanent links

DMG-Lib		https://www.dmg-lib.org/dmglib/handler?mcdsc=2617025
Europeana		http://www.europeana.eu/portal/record/2020801/dmglib_handler_mcdsc_2617025.html

Data provider

UP Timisoara

http://mecatronica.mec.upt.ro

Administration

Location		University "Politehnica" Timisoara, Department of Mechatronics
Producer		University "Politehnica" Timisoara, Department of Mechatronics
Date of production		1980
Construction, material		Wood