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Waved-face wheel Ø60, top face z = 14 + 4 sin 2θ, Ø8 bore

What is a waved wheel? · Modern device · basis: Xem Studio design following Brown's figure (1868); true size, no printing allowance

Also called: waved wheel, face cam, wave cam, undulating cam, rueda ondulada, Wellenscheibe (Stirnkurve)

Exact dimensions. True size, with no printing tolerance added.

length
60.0 mm
width
60.0 mm
height
18.0 mm

Notes

  • Ø60 wheel whose top face rises and falls twice round the circumference, z = 14 + 4 sin 2θ (10 to 18 mm high), and is level along every radius, so a roller with a radial axis rests on it along a line. Ø8 bore; lofted through sections every 2°, within 0.001 mm of the formula.
  • Xem Studio design following Brown's figure; true size, no printing allowance (apply your own to the mating features).

Waved-face wheel Ø60, top face z = 14 + 4 sin 2θ, Ø8 bore size chart

dimensionvalue
outside Ø60 mm
top facez = 14 + 4 sin 2θ
waves2
rise8 mm
boreØ8

Where the files are

Other publishers' files are linked, not hosted. "verify" = check the license at the link before commercial use.

Henry T. Brown (1868, public domain)Five Hundred and Seven Mechanical Movements — scan on archive.orgwebPublisher's page; dimensions are facts
507movements.comBrown's movement No. 165: figure, his text and an animationwebPublisher's page; dimensions are facts
Xem StudiodrawingwebPublisher's page; dimensions are facts

Free files

★ Free files 1 parts. Xem Studio design: free to use, print and sell things from; not to be republished as files. Xem Studio Design License. index.json

waved-face-wheel-60-2-waves-a4-bore8wheel, axis Z, bottom z 0, crests at 45° and 225°STEP · STL
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Plain text: sheet.txt · JSON: /api/geometry?object=waved-face-wheel-60-2-waves-a4-bore8

Waved-face wheel Ø60, top face z = 14 + 4 sin 2θ, Ø8 bore, isometric render of a generated part
Render of waved-face-wheel-60-2-waves-a4-bore8 from the free STEP; not to scale.

Fits with

Waved wheel on an upright shaft lifting and lowering a bar, isometric render of a generated part
Waved wheel on an upright shaft lifting and lowering a bar4 sizes★ 1 file

Questions

What is a waved wheel?

Ø60 wheel whose top face rises and falls twice round the circumference, z = 14 + 4 sin 2θ (10 to 18 mm high), and is level along every radius, so a roller with a radial axis rests on it along a line. Ø8 bore; lofted through sections every 2°, within 0.001 mm of the formula.