what is the use of offset follower in cam?
why and where we have to use this type of follower?
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Answer / baibhaw prakash
to provide proper contact and reduce thrust on bearing off set follower is used.
Is This Answer Correct ? | 52 Yes | 5 No |
Answer / divya singh
To reduce the pressure angle during the upward movement of the follower
Is This Answer Correct ? | 33 Yes | 3 No |
Answer / abhijeet
Offset is generally preferred in cam n followers to reduce the pressure angle DURING ASCENT OF THE FOLLOWER and REDUCE SURFACE WEAR of cam,to reduce side thrust also
Is This Answer Correct ? | 29 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / anil kamat
Offset followers are used in case of mechanical systems
where the valves are not in constant touch with the push
rod or pull rod. Example Steam engine valves.
Is This Answer Correct ? | 16 Yes | 11 No |
Answer / gopal
To provide from reciprocating motion to rotary
motion.because to valves correct opening and closing time.In
all automobiles systems.
Is This Answer Correct ? | 10 Yes | 15 No |
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