Indexing Mechanism
Submitted by tip3 on Wed, 12/05/2012 - 19:47
Design Description:
This indexing mechanism combines an epicyclical gear and a cam. A planetary wheel and cam are fixed relative to one another; the carries is rotated at uniform speed around the fixed wheel. The index arm has a no uniform dwell periods. This type of mechanism can be used in speed counters.
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