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    A mechanical linkage is an assembly of systems connected to manage forces and movement. The movement of a body, or link, is studied using geometry so the...
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    of planar four-bar linkages are also important topics in mechanical engineering. Planar quadrilateral linkage, RRRR or 4R linkages have four rotating...
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    A Watt's linkage is a type of mechanical linkage invented by James Watt in which the central moving point of the linkage is constrained to travel a nearly...
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    rear rod is supported at one end. Most modern cars have a fully mechanical steering linkage system, but a recent innovation is the steer by wire system....
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    Machine (redirect from Mechanical device)
    technology Linkage (mechanical) List of mechanical, electrical and electronic equipment manufacturing companies by revenue Mechanism (engineering) Mechanical advantage...
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    In kinematics, the parallel motion linkage is a six-bar mechanical linkage invented by the Scottish engineer James Watt in 1784 for the double-acting...
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    coordinates for an example leg: Wheel Linkage (mechanical) Leg mechanism Mondo Spider Jansen's linkage Chebyshev linkage and Chebyshev's Lambda Mechanism Rooney...
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    as Strandbeesten (Dutch for "beach beasts"). Jansen's linkage bears artistic as well as mechanical merit for its simulation of organic walking motion using...
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    linkages, cam and follower mechanisms, and gears and gear trains to perform a required mechanical movement and power transmission. Gear train Linkage...
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    linkage Watts parallel motion linkage Evans "Grasshopper" linkage Roberts linkage Chebyshev linkage Chebyshev lambda linkage Chebyshev table linkage Hoecken's...
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    III. Mechanism (engineering) Linkage (mechanical) Five-bar linkage J. M. McCarthy and G. S. Soh, Geometric Design of Linkages, 2nd Edition, Springer 2010...
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  • distances between observations Linkage (linguistics), a set of languages descended from a former dialect continuum Linkage (mechanical), assemblies of links designed...
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    The Peaucellier–Lipkin linkage (or Peaucellier–Lipkin cell, or Peaucellier–Lipkin inversor), invented in 1864, was the first true planar straight line...
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    A slider-crank linkage is a four-link mechanism with three revolute joints and one prisimatic (sliding) joint. The rotation of the crank drives the linear...
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    Leg mechanism (category Linkages (mechanical))
    intended to maintain continuous frictional contact with the ground. Mechanical legs are linkages that can have one or more actuators, and can perform simple planar...
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    In kinematics, Chebyshev's linkage is a four-bar linkage that converts rotational motion to approximate linear motion. It was invented by the 19th-century...
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    A Roberts linkage is a four-bar linkage which converts a rotational motion to approximate straight-line motion. The linkage was developed by Richard Roberts...
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    In kinematics, the Chebyshev Lambda Linkage is a four-bar linkage that converts rotational motion to approximate straight-line motion with approximate...
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    Pantograph (category Linkages (mechanical))
    γραφ- 'to write', from their original use for copying writing) is a mechanical linkage connected in a manner based on parallelograms so that the movement...
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    The Sarrus linkage, invented in 1853 by Pierre Frédéric Sarrus, is a mechanical linkage to convert a limited circular motion to a linear motion or vice...
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    In mechanical engineering, an overconstrained mechanism is a linkage that has more degrees of freedom than is predicted by the mobility formula. The mobility...
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    Simple machine (category Mechanical engineering)
    geometric techniques for the mechanical design of linkages, cam and follower mechanisms and gears and gear trains. Linkage (mechanical) Cam and follower mechanisms...
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    Hoecken linkage (named for Karl Hoecken) is a four-bar linkage that converts rotational motion to approximate straight-line motion. The Hoecken linkage is...
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    Drag link (category Linkages (mechanical))
    term is commonly used in automotive technology for the link in steering linkage that connects the drop arm (also called pitman arm) on the steering box...
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    Crosshead (category Linkages (mechanical))
    In mechanical engineering, a crosshead is a mechanical joint used as part of the slider-crank linkages of long reciprocating engines (either internal...
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    A Scott Russell linkage is a linkage which translates linear motion through a right angle. The linkage is named after John Scott Russell (1808–1882), although...
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    Bellcrank (category Linkages (mechanical))
    horn. Bellcranks are also seen in automotive applications, as part of the linkage connecting the throttle pedal to the carburetor, and connecting the brake...
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  • Mechanism (TV series), a Netflix TV series Machine Machine (mechanical) Linkage (mechanical) Mechanism design, the art of designing rules of a game to...
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    Hart's inversors (category Linkages (mechanical))
    inversor: AB = AC = BD = 4 CE = ED = 2 Af = Bg = 3 fC = gD = 1 fg = 2 Linkage (mechanical) Quadruplanar inversor, a generalization of Hart's first inversor...
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    Hoberman sphere (category Linkages (mechanical))
    A Hoberman sphere is a kinetic structure patented by Chuck Hoberman that resembles a geodesic dome, but is capable of folding down to a fraction of its...
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