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What does EC stand for?

Eccentric Cam


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Samples in periodicals archive:
It closes the intake valves by transferring rotational movement to the output cam via a driveshaft with an eccentric cam.
First, adding a specific weight to a precise location on the cam creates a flywheel effect, exaggerating the mechanical advantage of an off-center or eccentric cam.
The expanding collet is operated manually by turning the socket head eccentric cam, which pushes a tapered plunger inside the collet causing it to expand.
A servo drive also actuates the clamp via a double-acting eccentric cam, providing a 1.
The mechanism consists of a rocker arm with twin links that close the intake valves by transferring rotational movement to the output cam via a driveshaft with an eccentric cam.
Eccentric cams for the adjustment of doors are also making news.

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