Geneva mechanisms are often used in machine tools. They are capable of indexing or rotating some part of a machine through a fraction of a revolution.
Statics Outline
Statics Assignments-Fall 2009: The lecture notes are available as links here.
Follow this example for your homework
Student Work Examples
Statics Demos
Below are some sample graphic quicktime demos developed with Working Model shown in class.
Check out these animations of a thin membrane in motion given 2 different initial conditions:
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Courses I have taught:
- Statics
- Dynamics
- Mechanics of Materials
- Fluid Mechanics
- Dynamic Systems Analysis
- Mechanical Design Fundamentals
- Mechanical Vibrations
- Advanced Mechanical Vibrations (Graduate Course)
- Structural Vibrations (Graduate Course)
- Operations Research
- Robotics
- Mechanical Engineering Practice Lab
- Mechanical Measurements
- Senior Design
- Finite Element Analysis
- Trigonometry
- Calculus I, II, III
- Differential Equations
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