2.2 - Motion Generation
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Practice Questions
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What is a dyad?
💡 Hint: Think about the basic components of machines.
Define motion generation.
💡 Hint: What do mechanisms need to do with respect to position?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main focus of motion generation?
💡 Hint: Think about what you're trying to achieve in motion generation.
True or False: A dyad is only used in complex mechanisms.
💡 Hint: Consider if dyads can exist on their own.
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Challenge Problems
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Develop a graphical synthesis for a four-bar linkage that can reach three distinct points for an assembly line automation task.
💡 Hint: Sketch out each position and connect them as you would a geometric figure.
Analysis of a faulty crank-rocker mechanism where the output fails to oscillate correctly. Identify potential causes.
💡 Hint: Think about what can go wrong in mechanical designs and how that affects motion.
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