Sylvester-Kempe Mechanism

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WM2D File

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Info

The eightbar linkage moves the platform (in yellow) horizontally.

Source

This Working Model file is adapted from Figure P2.5b on p.79 in Design of Machinery, 3rd ed. by Norton, R.L., McGraw-Hill, 2004.

Credits

This Working Model file was first developed by Jie (Jeff) Yang.