Displacement of Roller in Cam and Follower Formulas

Displacement of Roller is the linear movement of the roller as it rotates and translates along the cam’s surface, affecting the follower’s motion. And is denoted by d_roller. Displacement of Roller is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Displacement of Roller is always negative.

Formulas to find Displacement of Roller in Cam and Follower

fxDisplacement of Roller of Tangent Cam with Roller Follower, when there's Nose ContactGo

List of variables in Cam and Follower formulas

fx Distance b/w Roller Centre and Nose Centre Go

fx Distance b/w Cam Center and Nose Center Go

fx Angle Turned by Cam when Roller is at Nose Top Go

FAQ

What is the Displacement of Roller?

Displacement of Roller is the linear movement of the roller as it rotates and translates along the cam’s surface, affecting the follower’s motion. Displacement of Roller is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Displacement of Roller is always negative.

Can the Displacement of Roller be negative?

Yes, the Displacement of Roller, measured in Length can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Displacement of Roller?

Displacement of Roller is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Displacement of Roller can be measured.

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