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    Calculating the translation force on a cam follower

    Hi all, I have been trying to solve this problem, I basically have a cam that's pushing up a follower and I was wondering if someone could check my work So from the diagram below I have a force acting on the follower at a 77.6 deg angle. So I did Fy = F x Sin(12.4deg) = 1.012 lbf, Then...