Myard's first five-bar linkage as a degeneracy of a plane-symmetric six-bar loop

Mechanism and Machine Theory

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 391-399

  Baker, J Eddie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Displacement closure equations; Linkage kinematics; Linkage mobility; Overconstrained linkages; Screw vector algebra; Spatial linkages

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; BARS (METAL); CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; DERIVATIVES; VECTORS;

BENNETT CHAINS; MYARD'S LINKAGE;

KINEMATICS;

EID: 39749125472     PISSN: 0094114X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmachtheory.2007.11.003     Document Type: Article

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