Mechanisms — stroke doubler

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Doubling the Length of a Crank Stroke diagram
Doubling the Length of a Crank Stroke: How the Rack-and-Pinion Mechanism Works
Explore a crank-driven rack stroke doubler. Set crank radius, rod length and pinion size to calculate output stroke, live speed and sampled peak speed.
Doubling Stroke Length via Rack and Pinion diagram
Doubling Stroke Length via Rack and Pinion: How the 2:1 Motion Multiplier Mechanism Works
Explore a travelling pinion between fixed and moving racks. Calculate doubled stroke and speed, ideal output force, pinion rotation and transmitted power.