Overview
Explain types and application of rotary motion;
Explain the need to convert rotary motion to linear motion.
What you'll learn
- Rotary Motion:
- - one – way; e.g. shaft of running car;
- - reversible rotary motion; e.g. load drum of cranes, brakes, clutches and ratchets.
- Principles of application.
- Conversion of rotary motion to linear motion:
- - rack and pinion, screws, crank and slider;
- - connecting rod and piston.