Recent Blogs
Endless-groove Disk and Vibrating Arm Mechanism: How It Works, Parts, Diagram and Uses
Explore a grooved face cam driving a fixed-length oscillating arm. Compare chord travel, swing angle, groove width and local centreline curvature.
Crank to Oscillating Rod Reciprocating Mechanism: How It Works, Diagram, Formula & Uses
Explore a crank-driven oscillating rod. Calculate output angular range, one-way tip arc, minimum transmission angle and full-turn closure from four link lengths.
Continuous to Alternating Crank Gears: How the Mutilated Sector Gear Mechanism Works
Explore a partial bevel gear alternately driving opposed gears on a common shaft. Compare angular stroke, tooth-free gaps and reversal rate.
Disk-and-pin Lever Vibration Mechanism: How It Works, Parts, Diagram, and Calculator
Explore a rocking lever with its pin following a rotating disk groove. Compare sinusoidal swing, frequency, pin travel and groove clearance.