Image:Watts linkage.gif

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Description

An animated depiction of a w:en:Watt's linkage (converts rotational motion to approximate straight-line motion)
Link ratios are: L1 = L3. Point P is in the middle of L2
In this example: L1=4, L2=2, L3=4, P= in the middle of L2
Source

self-made largely based on "How to draw a straight line, by A.B. Kempe, B.A.", [1] and [2]
Date

created 2007-08-12
Author

Van helsing
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