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Which of the mechanism is used to convert rotary motion into a reciprocating motion?

(a) Elliptical trammel

(b) Scotch yoke mechanism

(c) Oldham’s coupling

(d) Gnome engine

I have been asked this question in exam.

My doubt is from Double Slider Crank Chain & its Inversions topic in portion Simple Mechanisms of Machine Kinematics

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The correct answer is (b) Scotch yoke mechanism

The best I can explain: Scotch yoke mechanism is an example of an inversion of a double slider crank chain, this mechanism is used to convert rotary motion into reciprocating motion.

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