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December 2015

Sculpture and Art

Working on the Track

Running Crank Shaft with Connecting Blocks and Temporary Rods I have the mechanism working on the latest Rolling Ball Sculpture and I’m now working on the track. The video shows the lifting mechanism working well and a short bit of track at the top. I intend to do…

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Linkage Program

Simulating More Complex Linkages

No Single Predicable Connector The image above represents a mechanism that the Linkage program cannot simulate. The simulator code only looks for predictable connector positions and there are none in this mechanism. Let me explain: The simulator will look for two links that each have a connector with…

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