Friday, August 1, 2008

Constrained motion

Constrained motion: In a kinematic pair, if one element has got only one definite motion relative to the other, then the motion is called constrained motion.

(a) Completely constrained motion. If the constrained motion is achieved by the pairing elements themselves, then it is called completely constrained motion.

(b) Successfully constrained motion. If constrained motion is not achieved by the pairing elements themselves, but by some other means, then, it is called successfully constrained motion. Eg. Foot step bearing, where shaft is constrained from moving upwards, by its self weight.

(c) Incompletely constrained motion. When relative motion between pairing elements takes place in more than one direction, it is called incompletely constrained motion. Eg. Shaft in a circular hole.

15 comments:

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Mechanical Engineering Forum said...


Whilst motion between two elements of a pair is in a definite (single) course irrespective of the path of pressure carried out it is called completely constrained motion.