Camshaft is used in the engine for
transfers’ motion to inlet & exhaust valve. If
transfer of motion is not proper then the strokes
of the engine will not done in proper way. It also
effects on performance of engine. To make work
of camshaft in precise way, it is require in order
to design a good mechanism linkage of camshaft.
To design good mechanism linkages the dynamic
behavior of the components must be considered,
this includes the mathematical behavior of
physical model . In this case, introduction of two
mass, single degree of freedom and multiple
degree of freedom dynamic models of cam
follower systems are studied.
In four strokes engine one of the most
important component is camshaft, such a
important part and that over the years subject of
extensive research. In this study, causes of
fracture of camshaft are discuses. By using
scanning electron microscopy and finite element
analysis methods are used for fracture analysis of
camshaft.