Technical Drawing, 10/e
Chapter 21 - GEARING AND CAMS
  1. What is the purpose of a gear?


  2. What is the geometric shape most commonly used for a gear tooth profile?


  3. What are the four circles used to draw a gear?


  4. Which types of gears have shafts that are perpendicular to each other?


  5. Describe how to draw a cam profile, given a displacement diagram.


  6. What is the purpose of a cam follower?


  7. How many total degrees of rotation are shown on a cam displacement diagram?


  8. Why is the cam follower position always the same at the starting point and the ending point?


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