Hydraulic turbines: A hydraulic turbine is a prime mover (a machine which uses the raw energy of a substance and converts into mechanical energy) that uses the energy of flowing water and converts it into the mechanical energy. This mechanical … Continued
One of the big question among all final year students is “Final year Project”. We had seen in fast few years that most of the colleges stressed on making models. Since, in most of the private colleges, proper guidance is … Continued
CLASSIFICATION OF CAMS AND FOLLOWERS, Cams are classified according to their Basic shapes Types of follower movement Manner of constraints of the follower Classification according to basic shapes of the cams: Wedge cam: A wedge cam has a wedge … Continued
Introduction of Cams A cam is a mechanical member used to produce desired motion to a follower by direct contact. The cam may be rotating or reciprocating whereas the follower may be rotating, reciprocating or oscillating. Image: Rotating CAM with … Continued