Mechanisms — linkage synthesis

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Combination Crank-motion Curves diagram
Combination Crank-motion Curves
Combination crank-motion curves explained — how stacked four-bar linkages generate complex output paths for packaging, textile, and assembly machines.
Stephenson Topology Six-bar Linkage diagram
Stephenson Topology Six-bar Linkage
Stephenson topology six-bar linkage explained — how it works, kinematic equations, and real applications in packaging, automotive seats, and industrial machines.
Kempe's Universality Theorem diagram
Kempe's Universality Theorem
Kempe's Universality Theorem proves any algebraic plane curve can be traced by a linkage. See how engineers use it in robotics, CAD, and motion design.
Grashof Linkage diagram
Grashof Linkage
Grashof linkage explained — the rule that decides whether a four-bar mechanism gives full rotation. Used in pumpjacks, windscreen wipers, and walker robots.
Four-bar Linkage diagram
Four-bar Linkage
Four-bar linkage explained — how the crank-rocker geometry works, Grashof's rule, coupler curves, and real applications in automotive suspension and robotics.