For the plow mechanism attached to a tractor is shown below draw the kinematic diagram and find its mobility including the earth as a "link" when: (a) the tractor is stopped and the turnbuckle is fixed. (Hint: consider the tractor and wheel to be one with the earth) (b) the tractor is stopped and the turnbuckle is being adjusted (same hint). (e) when the tractor is moving in a straight line and the turnbuckle is fixed (Hint: add the moving tractor's DOF to those found in part a) tractor turnbuckle plow

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Label all links starting with "1" and all joints starting with "A". Include whether the joint is a half joint or full joint as well as the type of joint.

For the plow mechanism attached to a tractor is shown below draw the kinematic diagram and find
its mobility including the earth as a "link" when:
(a) the tractor is stopped and the turnbuckle is fixed. (Hint: consider the tractor and wheel to be
one with the earth)
(b) the tractor is stopped and the turnbuckle is being adjusted (same hint).
(c) when the tractor is moving in a straight line and the turnbuckle is fixed (Hint: add the moving
tractor's DOF to those found in part a)
tractor
turnbuckle
plow
Transcribed Image Text:For the plow mechanism attached to a tractor is shown below draw the kinematic diagram and find its mobility including the earth as a "link" when: (a) the tractor is stopped and the turnbuckle is fixed. (Hint: consider the tractor and wheel to be one with the earth) (b) the tractor is stopped and the turnbuckle is being adjusted (same hint). (c) when the tractor is moving in a straight line and the turnbuckle is fixed (Hint: add the moving tractor's DOF to those found in part a) tractor turnbuckle plow
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