26-03-2014, 04:26 PM
MECHANISM OF A MACHINE PARTS
PARTS OF MACHINE
Kinematic Link
Kinematic Pair
Kinematic Chain
TYPES OF LINK
Rigid Link
Flexible Link
Fluid Link
TYPES OF KINEMATIC PAIRS
According to the type of relative motion
between the elements.
According to the type of contact between
the elements.
According to the type of closure.
KINEMATIC CHAIN
Combination of kinematic pairs joined
in a way that each link forms
a part of two pairs
MECHANISM
Mechanism may be regarded as a machine
in which each part is reduced to the simplest
form to transmit the required motion