Cam diagrams

Command

Workspace: Path

Draw Cam Diagrams

Spotlight > Machine Design

Diagrams of the cam follower displacement, velocity, and acceleration are created automatically from the current cam properties.

Cam_diagram.png 

The diagrams exist on the Diagrams layer.

To display or update the diagrams:

Select the command.

The cam diagrams are displayed. To return to the cam, select Cam from the Layers list on the View bar.

Cam design

Defining the cam profile

Animating cam movement

Cam data worksheets