Mechanisms — historic pneumatics

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Three-throw Bellows diagram
Three-throw Bellows: Ideal Phase-staggered Flow
Explore three crank-driven bellows and compare an ideal phase-staggered flow model. Enter displacement, speed, efficiency and third-throw phase offset.
Smith's Circular Bellows diagram
Smith's Circular Bellows: Two-Chamber Animation and Airflow Calculator
Explore a circular bellows with two stacked chambers, a hand lever and connecting link. Calculate average airflow from entered stroke volume, rate and efficiency.