| Model Metadata |
Taxonomy: |
Karlsruhe |
Group: |
Prismatic Return Mechanisms |
ID: |
UK081 |
Title (English): |
Straight-line Mechanism with a Twin Gear Driving Two Slider Cranks |
Title (German): |
Stangenantrieb durch zwei um 15° versetzte Kurbeltriebe mit Waagebalken |
Creator: |
Ferdinand Jacob Redtenbacher |
Date Created: |
1857-00-00 |
Manufacturer: |
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Size: |
Overall: Width x Depth x Height [380, 270, max.455] |
Medium: |
cast iron and brass on wood pedestal |
Rights: |
For educational use only. All rights reserved by the contributor(s) and publisher(s). |
Audience: |
General public |
Keywords: |
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Description: |
The speciality of Redtenbacher`s variation of the Cartwright straight-line mechanism is the different but almost equal number of teeth for the two wheels. The up and down motion of the bar is then an addition and subtraction of two sinusoidal functions illustrating the beat phenomenon. |
Descr Author: |
Francis Moon |
Descr Date: |
2005-00-00 |
