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Engineering Drawing/Technical Drawing Assembly model
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The discussion centers on an assembly model identified as a walnut cracker, which converts linear motion of a shaft into circular motion of a disk. The assembly includes a belt attached to a pulley, a pinion engaged with a horizontal shaft via bevel gears, and features a flywheel and a counterbalanced reciprocating output motion shaft. Participants express interest in locating a CAD model for this assembly and discuss its potential applications, including use in a reciprocating pump drive and for culinary purposes.
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Mechanical engineers, CAD designers, and hobbyists interested in mechanical assemblies and their applications in various fields, including culinary tools and machinery design.
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berkeman
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maverick17 said:
Looks like it converts linear motion of the shaft to circular motion of the disk (or visa-versa). Do you have any more information about it?
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It appears that a belt is attached to the pulley (Item 1). This turns the pinion on the shaft, which is engaged to the horizontal shaft by bevel gear. There on the right hand side is a flywheel, and the left hand side is a counterbalanced reciprocating up/down output motion shaft (Item 2).
Well geez, anyone can see that it's a walnut cracker!
One could use it for a reciprocating pump drive.
It might make it a good tool to punch out donut holes.
Or to give Bond, James Bond, his "shaken, not stirred" Martinis.
Well geez, anyone can see that it's a walnut cracker!
One could use it for a reciprocating pump drive.
It might make it a good tool to punch out donut holes.
Or to give Bond, James Bond, his "shaken, not stirred" Martinis.
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