All posts with the tag Six-bar linkage

ASOM v10Automotive industry
Foldable step ladder for a mobile home with ASOM

Using the example of a two-step folding ladder for a mobile home, it is shown how two systems can be organized in different folders in the element tree for the purpose of a direct comparison.

Klappe für Küchen­schrank mit Feder­unter­stützung
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Flap door for kitchen cabinet with spring support in ASOMmini

This example shows that the force conditions for a six-bar hinge mechanism on the flap door of a kitchen cabinet (see last video) can also be checked quickly and easily with the kinematics software ASOMmini.

Bild bestehend aus der Benutzeroberfläche von der ASOM Kinematik-Software zum Fallbeispiel "Heckspoiler-Auslegung: Siebengelenk mit 3 Lagen (1/2)"
ASOM v7
Rear spoiler design with ASOM v7: six-bar linkage with 3 planes (1/2)

In cases where a third plane condition is not offered by a synthesis, you can, for example, alternatively use our script system together with diagrams, to check in real time how well a middle plane condition is met.

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Six-bar linkage with ASOMmini

Animation of a six-bar linkage with the kinematics software ASOMmini.

ASOM v7Automotive industry
Interactive Six-Bar Synthesis in ASOM v7

Linkages that have been constructed for a retractable hardtop are used to compare the adaptability of six-bar and four-bar linkage syntheses.