My thread (thread404-121776) which I posted in the Mechanical Engineering Other Topics Forum details a problem I am having trying to smooth the output from a Variable Scotch Yoke. I probably should have posted it here. There is quite a lot of detail involved and replies to other contributors...
My recent thread (404-120198) outlined a design problem I have been unable to solve.
OK Folks, I have been thinking and will now try once again and "look outside the box" as you correctly sugest.
I am trying to use a Scotch Yoke as a mechanism to vary the output speed from a constantly...
I am working on a design involving a cam and follower. The nearest approximation of the shape of the cam is an ellipse and the follower continuously rotates around the inside of this ellipse (it is an internal cam). The problem I have is that there is very little space to accommodate the...
