How can I construct cam profile ? please help If you can :'(

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I have a home-project to develop linear cam profile with roller follower In the way that appear in the picture. I found it only on a video on youtube after hours of searching but without any code or even a description if it can be done on matlab or not. my deadline is approaching so please help me to get this done. thank you

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Walter Roberson
Walter Roberson on 19 Nov 2016
th = [0 60 150 210 300 360];
r = [0 0 38 38 0 0];
angs = linspace(0, 360, 500);
radii = interp1(th, r, angs);
angs_rad = angs .* pi/180; %convert to radian
polar(angs_rad, radii)
I think you will need to adjust the radius profile.
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Ellen Reed
Ellen Reed on 5 Apr 2018
Thank you so much sir, you are the backbone of society and the unsung hero of our time.

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