Mechanism Analysis of a Cam Driven Rotary Engine
880659
02/01/1988
- Event
- Content
- The plate cam rotary mechanism has application as an IC engine, a pump, a compressor Or any similar device. The basic design and operating parameters are explained. The kinematic analysis provides the relationships necessary for a parametric cam track equation. Various parameters are explained and tracks for sinusoidal motion and dwell motion are computed. Various applications are discussed of how this mechanism may be employed.
- Pages
- 8
- Citation
- Craven, R., Cox, J., Smith, J., and Ford, S., "Mechanism Analysis of a Cam Driven Rotary Engine," SAE Technical Paper 880659, 1988, https://doi.org/10.4271/880659.