Question: Problem # 3 . ( 2 5 points ) . Design a Grashof Fourbar quick - return mechanism ( QRM ) shown in Figure #

Problem #3.(25 points). Design a Grashof Fourbar quick-return mechanism (QRM) shown in Figure #2 with the following requirements:
a. A time ratio of 1.36.
b. An output rocker angle of (4)max=45.
c. Time per cycle for the mechanism (or complete revolution of the crank) of t=1.2 seconds.
d. The mechanism must fit and operate within a design space of 811 inches.
Figure #2. Finished Linkage with its Toggle (or Limits) Positions of the Rocker.
(5 points). Calculate the required outward-stroke and the return-stroke for the given time ratio and the time per cycle.
(5 points). For your design, determine the minimum transmission angle, , as shown in Figure #2.
(5 points). Calculate the Grashof condition for the Fourbar mechanism for your design
Problem # 3 . ( 2 5 points ) . Design a Grashof

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