Shaft linkage design for oppositely-rotating shafts - GIF

[Altair]

90-degree linkage design for oppositely-rotating shafts.




Previously:

Spherical worm gear design animation - GIF
Lever advancing ratchet mechanism - GIF
Linear oscillating to rotational motion gear design - GIF
Conjugate cams animation - GIF
unusual engine design animations

[owen moore]

Put pistons on the ends of the rods and and cylinders on the plate and you have the elbow engine. It would be interesting to build.

[Elizabeth Greene]

This Vietnamese fellow has posted hundreds of animations like these and cad models for them

https://www.youtube.com/user/thang010146/videos

[mlochala]

I wonder how well that would work as a substitute for using miter gears.

[marksbug]

it miter work ok...it miter not...could be use for a pumping thingy.

[ibdennyak]

wouldn't the output pulse....like a universal joint?

[mklotz]

Put pistons on the ends of the rods and and cylinders on the plate and you have the elbow engine. It would be interesting to build.

Interesting but tricky...

Elbow engine