4 - Common Planar Mechanisms
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What is a Four-Bar Mechanism?
💡 Hint: Think about its usage in simple machines.
Name one application of Slider-Crank Mechanism.
💡 Hint: Consider where engines convert energy.
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What function does a Four-Bar Mechanism primarily serve?
💡 Hint: Focus on its definition.
True or False: A Slider-Crank Mechanism can only convert rotary motion.
💡 Hint: Consider each motion type.
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Design a theoretical application for a Four-Bar Mechanism in autonomous vehicles and discuss its benefits.
💡 Hint: Think about how machines adapt to external conditions.
Evaluate the performance difference between a standard and an inverted Slider-Crank Mechanism in terms of energy efficiency.
💡 Hint: Consider how inversion affects movement.
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