3.1.2 - Method
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Define a dyad and its role in mechanism synthesis.
💡 Hint: Think about basic linkages in mechanism design.
What is the objective of motion generation?
💡 Hint: Focus on the importance of coupler positions.
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What is the main focus of two-position synthesis?
💡 Hint: Remember the main objective of two-position synthesis.
True or False: The crank-link in a crank-rocker mechanism can rotate fully.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of each link in a crank-rocker.
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Given three prescribed positions for a coupler point in a four-bar linkage, design a graphical method to determine the necessary linkages and joint centers.
💡 Hint: Remember the geometric techniques we discussed for relative positions.
If a crank-rocker mechanism experiences stress during operation, how would you reassess the design to maintain functionality without compromising structural integrity?
💡 Hint: Consider both material selection and redesign principles.
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