3.1.1 - Objective
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What is mechanism synthesis?
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of mechanical designs.
Name one type of synthesis discussed.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of a moving point.
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What is the primary aim of mechanism synthesis?
💡 Hint: Think about what mechanisms are designed to do.
True or False: The crank in a crank-rocker mechanism rotates fully.
💡 Hint: Recollect how the parts operate in this design.
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Design a linkage using graphical methods that will allow a point to move through three specified positions.
💡 Hint: Use circles and relative pole geometry.
Evaluate the effectiveness of a crank-rocker mechanism in creating desired oscillatory motion.
💡 Hint: Focus on dimensions and operational limits.
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