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Displacement of Follower is the linear movement of the follower in a cam-follower mechanism, which converts rotary motion into linear motion. Check FAQs
dfollower=(rBase-r1)(1-cos(θturned))
dfollower - Displacement of Follower?rBase - Base Radius of Truncated Cone?r1 - Radius of the Base Circle?θturned - Angle Turned by Cam?

Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank Example

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266.4045Edit=(139.45Edit-3Edit)(1-cos(2.8318Edit))
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Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
dfollower=(rBase-r1)(1-cos(θturned))
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
dfollower=(139.45m-3m)(1-cos(2.8318rad))
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
dfollower=(139.45-3)(1-cos(2.8318))
Next Step Evaluate
dfollower=266.404543663849m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
dfollower=266.4045m

Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank Formula Elements

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Displacement of Follower
Displacement of Follower is the linear movement of the follower in a cam-follower mechanism, which converts rotary motion into linear motion.
Symbol: dfollower
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Base Radius of Truncated Cone
Base Radius of Truncated Cone is the radius of the base of a truncated cone-shaped cam follower used in mechanical systems.
Symbol: rBase
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Radius of the Base Circle
Radius of the Base Circle is the radius of the circular base of the cam follower, which is a crucial component in mechanical systems.
Symbol: r1
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Angle Turned by Cam
Angle Turned by Cam is the rotation of the cam around its axis, which determines the movement of the follower in a mechanical system.
Symbol: θturned
Measurement: AngleUnit: rad
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
cos
Cosine of an angle is the ratio of the side adjacent to the angle to the hypotenuse of the triangle.
Syntax: cos(Angle)

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​Go Time Required for Out Stroke of Follower when Follower Moves with SHM
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​Go Peripheral Speed of Projection of Point P on Diameter for SHM of Follower
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​Go Peripheral Speed of Projection of Point P' (Projection of Point P on Dia) for SHM of Follower
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​Go Mean Velocity of Follower during Return Stroke at Uniform Acceleration
Vmean=StR

How to Evaluate Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank?

Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank evaluator uses Displacement of Follower = (Base Radius of Truncated Cone-Radius of the Base Circle)*(1-cos(Angle Turned by Cam)) to evaluate the Displacement of Follower, Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank formula is defined as the linear distance moved by the follower along the circular arc of the cam during a specific rotation angle, considering the radius of the cam and the initial position of the follower. Displacement of Follower is denoted by dfollower symbol.

How to evaluate Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank, enter Base Radius of Truncated Cone (rBase), Radius of the Base Circle (r1) & Angle Turned by Cam turned) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank

What is the formula to find Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank?
The formula of Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank is expressed as Displacement of Follower = (Base Radius of Truncated Cone-Radius of the Base Circle)*(1-cos(Angle Turned by Cam)). Here is an example- 283.0975 = (139.45-3)*(1-cos(2.8318)).
How to calculate Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank?
With Base Radius of Truncated Cone (rBase), Radius of the Base Circle (r1) & Angle Turned by Cam turned) we can find Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank using the formula - Displacement of Follower = (Base Radius of Truncated Cone-Radius of the Base Circle)*(1-cos(Angle Turned by Cam)). This formula also uses Cosine (cos) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Displacement of Follower?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Displacement of Follower-
  • Displacement of Follower=Stroke of Follower*(Angle through Cam Rotates/Angular Displacement of Cam during Out Stroke*180/pi-sin((2*pi*Angle through Cam Rotates)/(Angular Displacement of Cam during Out Stroke)))OpenImg
Can the Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank be negative?
Yes, the Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank, measured in Length can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank?
Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Displacement of Follower for Circular Arc Cam, there's Contact on Circular Flank can be measured.
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