Curvature theory for the double flier eight-bar linkage

Mechanism and Machine Theory

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 665-679

  Pennock, Gordon R ^a   Raje, Nihar N ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Center of curvature of coupler path; Equivalent five bar linkage; Indeterminate eight bar linkage; Kinematic inversion; Location of the pole; The Euler Savary equation

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELECTRIC CONNECTORS; GRAPH THEORY; POLYNOMIALS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

CENTER OF CURVATURE OF COUPLER PATH; EQUIVALENT FIVE-BAR LINKAGE; INTERMEDIATE EIGHT-BAR LINKAGES; KINEMATIC INVERSION; LOCATION OF THE POLE; THE EULER-SAVARY EQUATION;

ELECTRIC MACHINE THEORY;

EID: 2442441848     PISSN: 0094114X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmachtheory.2004.01.003     Document Type: Article

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