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Prof. McCarthy2011-12-26 22:27:152022-09-17 09:26:13Spare tire deployment linkage
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Prof. McCarthy2011-01-29 21:02:502017-01-15 14:59:17Revised Three-panel Hardtop Convertible Linkage
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Prof. McCarthy2010-12-15 08:08:202017-01-07 22:35:50Spherical Four-Bar Linkages
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Prof. McCarthy2010-11-25 09:00:322017-01-24 17:56:24Linkage Synthesis Demonstration
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Prof. McCarthy2010-10-01 15:35:542017-01-15 14:33:16Hardtop Convertible Linkage
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Prof. McCarthy2010-07-17 12:03:532022-09-17 09:26:13Six-bar Retrieval Linkage for an ROV
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Prof. McCarthy2010-07-17 00:00:102017-01-24 08:27:02Six-bar Trash Dumping Linkage
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Prof. McCarthy2010-07-16 23:46:192017-01-24 08:21:44Six-bar Shelf Linkage
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Prof. McCarthy2010-07-08 14:45:502017-01-24 16:16:10Monitor Six-bar Linkage
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Prof. McCarthy2010-05-08 05:17:322017-01-08 15:28:50SolidWorks Mechanism Generator
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Prof. McCarthy2009-07-26 05:04:532017-01-24 07:55:04TV deployment linkage
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Prof. McCarthy2009-07-19 02:28:262017-01-24 07:42:21Deployable archway
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Prof. McCarthy2009-07-17 04:38:432017-01-24 07:38:12Stackable fold-up emergency shelter
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Prof. McCarthy2009-07-07 14:54:452022-07-08 19:31:03Comparison of Klann and Jansen leg linkages
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Prof. McCarthy2009-07-03 16:50:092022-09-17 09:26:13Linkage for an RV deployable top
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Prof. McCarthy2009-07-03 16:27:142022-09-17 09:26:13Dishwasher linkage
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Prof. McCarthy2009-07-03 07:00:352017-01-23 23:11:3210-bar drive linkage
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Michael2009-04-27 22:00:032017-01-23 23:00:52Spherical deployable linkage assembly
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Michael2009-04-27 03:17:512017-01-08 09:57:47Brock Engineering’s mechanism home page
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Michael2009-04-27 00:12:002022-09-17 09:48:42Linkage animations on synthetica
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Michael2009-04-26 00:05:042017-01-23 22:52:08Spherical eight-bar linkage for a car doorLinkage Design Concepts
Jessica Koa designed the flower with petals actuated by six-bar linages.
Link Yun’s flower with six-bar linkages moving the petals.
Benjamin Liu’s Terrarium uses six-bar linkages to open the glass sides.
DJ Fuller’s Jack-o’Lantern uses six-bar linkages to open the segments.
Jessica Kao developed this sofa bed that opens using a six-bar linkage.
Ling Yun used our sofa beg linkage to display a gift.
Design Innovation
Student designs of six-bar linkages
Andrew Brouwer’s six-bar linkage to guide the petals.
Kamil Samaan designed this six-bar linkage.
Bojun Lin’s six-bar linkage guiding the pedals of a flower.
Colin Sledge’s six-bar flower.
Frank Liu’s six-bar flower.
Cameron Turner’s six-bar linkage flower.
Adam Shutt designed this six-bar to guide the opening of the petals of a flower.
Mohamed Ali designed this six-bar to guide the wings of this butterfly.
Tim Rasmussen designed this six-bar linkage to guide the petals of this flower.
Hsuan-chen Wan used MechGen 3 to design a six-bar linkage to guide the petals of the flower.
Student designs of four-bar linkages
Hsuan-chen Wan’s animation of a four-bar linkage that moves the petals of a flower.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvSmz3hYk-o[/youtube]
Cameron Turner’s design of a flower that moves with a four-bar linkage.[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LV0hQQn0OfI[/youtube]
Mohamed Ali’s four-bar linkage for the flower.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WoCPh53_f9M[/youtube]
Scott Bougie’s animation of his flower design.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_1v7PjDWjg[/youtube]
Frank Liu’s four-bar linkage design for the petal movement.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lsFgoPgpmXA[/youtube]
Yang Liu’s four-bar linkage flower.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWGrp2tvf0Q[/youtube]
Kamal Samaan’s design of the four-bar linkage driven flower.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eO6JTY9HpLs[/youtube]
The flower designed by Colin Sledge.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFudL7fBUBU[/youtube]
This is Andrew Brouwer’s design for the flower.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s81Lrjsli_Y[/youtube]
Adan Amarillas designed this linkage.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6ZBBVFFivQ[/youtube]
Brandon Creager animated a spiral opening for the flower.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oar2wuqLxyA[/youtube]
Adam Shutts designed this linkage to open the petals.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5phQxLbKrU[/youtube]
Bojun Lin designed this flower linkage.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Bi90cgQaU8[/youtube]
Kelly Lin designed this linkage.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cm3P_dn3Zys[/youtube]
Tim Rasmussen designed the linkage to open and close the flower petals.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNMiDrbZGrU[/youtube]
This is the four-bar linkage designed by Ryan Kuehne.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jWBDXI81t4[/youtube]
Siqi Shi designed this four-bar linkage flower.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Qvh9onP7cI[/youtube]
Tianming Cheng designed this four-bar linkage flower.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcnwIhc5-rU[/youtube]
Brendan Smith uses the movement of the petal linkage for a different application.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqAHqWz4cNk[/youtube]