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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
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LIST OF FIGURE

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CHAPTER 1- INTRODUCTION

1.1 AN IDEA ABOUT THE PROJECT

1.2 PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT

1.3 SUBJECTS COVERED UNDR THE PROJECT

1.4 PRODUCTION AND MARKET EXPERIENCE

1.5 PROJECT SYNOPSIS

1.6 OBJECTIVE

1.7 SCOPE OF WORK

1.8 PROBLEM STATEMENT

CHAPTER 2-THE MECHANISMS

2.1 KINEMATIC LINK / ELEMENT

2.2 TYPES OF LINKS

2.3 STRUCTURE

2.4 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A MACHINE AND A STRUCTURE

2.5 KINEMATIC PAIR

2.6 TYPES OF CONSTRAINED MOTIONS

2.7 MECHANISM

2.8 NUMBER OF DEGREES OF FREEDOM FOR PLAN MECHANISMS

2.9 MOVEMENT OF INETIA OF A DISK

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CHAPTER 3- LITERATURE REVIEW

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3.1 TERMINOLOGY

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3.2 TYPES OF TIN CAN CRUSHER

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3.3 CRUSHER

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3.4 TYPES OF CRUSHER

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CHAPTER 4- COMPONENTS OF AUTOMATIC CAN CRUSHER

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4.1 BASE

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4.2 SHAFTS

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4.3 DISK

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4.4 THE CONNECTING ROD

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4.5 BEARINGS

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4.6 CAN CRUSHING UNIT

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CHAPTER 5 THE GEARS

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5.1 FRICTION WHEELS

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5.2 ADVANTAGES OF GEAR DRIVE

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5.3 DISADVANTAGES OF GEAR DRIVE

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5.4 CONDITION FOR CONSTANT VELOCITY RATIO OF GEARS-LAW

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5.5 TWO SPEED OUT COME

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5.6 CALCULATION

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CHAPTER 6-- CONCLUSION

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REFERENCES

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LIST OF FIGURE
2.1 COMPLETELY CONSTRAINED MOTION

2.2

INCOMPLETELY CONSTRAINED MOTION

2.3 TYPE OF BAR CHAIN

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2.4 LINK POSITION

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2.5 DEGREE OF FREEDOM

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3.1 SEVERAL TIN CAN CRUSHER

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3.2 JAW CRUSHER

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3.3 GYRATORY CRUSHER

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3.4 IMPACT CRUSHER

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4.1 PLYWOOD BASE

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4.2 STEEL SHAFT

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4.3 DISK

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4.4

ECCENTRIC POINT

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4.5

BEARINGS

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4.6 TYPES OF BEARINGS

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4.7

BALL BEARINGS

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4.8

ROLLER BEARINGS

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BALL THRUST BEARINGS

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4.10 ROLLER THRUST BEARINGS

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4.11 TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS

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4.12 MAGNETIC BEARINGS

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4.13 GIANT ROLLER BEARINGS

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5.1

FRICTION WHEELS

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5.2

GEAR MESHING

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5.3 LAW OF GEARING

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