Design and testing of a nonlinear mechanical advantage demonstration mechanism

<p>A four-bar linkage with prescribed nonlinear mechanical advantage has been synthesized and tested. This tool is intended to in1prove cognition of linkage synthesis theory through interactive demonstrations and has both industrial and educational applications. Industrial applications include...

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Main Author: Garguilo, Keith Francis
Other Authors: Mechanical Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/41741
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-03242009-040330/