Question
Applied Mechanics and Design Question on Principles of the design of machine elements such as bolted, riveted and welded joints
At the instant when OP is vertical and AP is horizontal, the link OD is rotating counter clockwise at a constant rate w=7rad/s. Pin P on link OD slides in the slot BC of link ABC which is hinged at A, and causes a clockwise rotation of the link ABC. The magnitude of angular velocity of link ABC for this instant is _____rad/s (rounded off to 2 decimal places).
Answer
The correct answer is:11.30 to 12.70