Instant centers: slider-crank mechanism Consider the mechanism shown below made up of moveable links AB, BD and slider D. Link AB is rotating CCW at a constant rate. Point C is the center of rotation ...

MISUMI Automation helps us examine different examples of mechanisms that convert rotary motion to linear motion along with industry applications. A slider-crank mechanism is a typical design which ...

Crank and slider linkages change rotary motion into reciprocating motion. A fixed pivot is attached to a crank, which turns around and pushes and pulls a slider.