20 marksLoci, Mechanisms, and Curves
CSEC Technical Drawing · May/June 2007 · Paper 2 · Question 3
Figure 3 shows a crank OA of length 25 mm rotating about centre O, with a connecting link AB of length 110 mm constrained at end B to move along line XY.
Draw the locus of point P on link AB (where AP = 45 mm) as crank OA completes one full rotation in the direction of arrow 'F'.
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