Material Data

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Cam Basic Data see Plate Translator

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Linear Direction & Speed

The linear cam moves in the X (horizontal) direction, either to the right (+X) or left (-X).  Enter the Speed for computed dynamic values.

Groove Width/Rib Thickness

Enter a groove width for a groove cam, or a rib thickness for a rib cam.  There is no default clearance added for this cam. 

Cam Length, Width and Thickness

The cam length is according to the kinematics input.  Cam width and thickness are not used in this version.

See Plate Translator

See Plate Translator

Starting Position of the Follower

This is the initial position of the center of the follower

Stem Angle See Plate Translator

See Plate Translator

Follower Loads

See Plate Translator