MechanismLongmans, Green, and Company, 1905 - 408 pages |
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actuating addendum circle angle angular velocity angular-velocity ratio arc of approach attached axis B.Sc belt bevel wheel block centripetal acceleration circular arc common normal connecting rod connecting-rod coupler crank arm crank pin crank radius crank shaft crosshead Crown 8vo curve cutter cutting cycloidal cylinder described diameter direction displacement distance draw driving ELEMENTARY ellipse engine equal equivalent crank fixed centre gear horizontal Illustrations intersect involute keyed kinematic lathe leading screw length lever line of centres line of stroke machine mandrel mean position meshes move number of teeth obliquity obtained oscillating P₁ P₁A P₂ parallel motion perpendicular pinion piston pitch circle pitch point plane pulley rack radii reciprocating piece relative represent the velocity revolution revolutions per minute roller rolling circle shape shown in Fig sliding slot spindle spur wheel straight line tool tooth trace transmitted turning pairs valve velocity diagram velocity ratio vertical whilst worm wheel
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