ME6401 Kinematics of Machinery Important Questions
Unit 1
Basic kinematic concepts and definitions
Degree of freedom, Mobility
Kutzbach criterion
Gruebler's criterion
Grashof's Law
Transmission Angle
Quick return mechanisms
Straight line generators
Universal Joint
Unit 2
Displacement, velocity and acceleration analysis
Velocity analysis using instantaneous centres
kinematic analysis
Coincident points
Coriolis component of Acceleration
Unit 3
Classification of cams and followers
Displacement diagrams
Uniform velocity, parabolic
Layout of plate cam profiles
Circular arc and tangent cams
Pressure angle and undercutting
Sizing of cams
Unit 4
Law of toothed gearing
Involutes and cycloidal tooth profiles
Spur Gear terminology and definitions
Interference and undercutting. Helical, Bevel, Worm, Rack and Pinion gears
Parallel axis gear trains
Epicyclic Gear Trains
Unit 5
Sliding and Rolling friction
Friction drives
Friction in screw threads
Bearings and lubrication
Friction clutches
Friction in brakes
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