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KEYS, COTTER and JOINTS
Keys:
Classification of keys:
COTTERED JOINTS
- Uses of
gib:
(a) When
the cotter is
driven in
position, it
has the
tendency to
bend the
lower part
of the fork end away from rod. It is prevented by using
a gib.
(b) To increase the bearing area of contact between the
mating parts.
PIN JOINT OR KNUCKLE JOINT
- Joint allows a small angular movement of the rods
relative to each other.
- Joint is capable of transmitting rotary and
transverse motion.