Topic: Theory of Machines
Angle of dwell of cam is defined as the angle
- A. during which the follower returns to its initial position
- B. of rotation of the cam for definite displacement of the follower
- C. through which the cam rotates during the period in which the follower remains in the highest position
- D. moved by the cam from the instant the follower begins to rise, till it reaches its highest position
Answer: C. through which the cam rotates during the period in which the follower remains in the highest position
Explanation: Angle of dwell of cam is defined as the angle through which the cam rotates during the period in which the follower remains in the highest position.