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In which of the following mechanisms inversion is obtained by fixing the cylinder?

(a) Pendulum pump

(b) Gnome engine

(c) Double slider crank chain

(d) Oscillating cylinder

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Question is from Double Slider Crank Chain & its Inversions topic in division Simple Mechanisms of Machine Kinematics

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Right option is (a) Pendulum pump

Easiest explanation: Pendulum pump also known as the bull engine is an inversion of single slider crank chain, here inversion is obtained by fixing the cylinder.

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