Simple Epicycloid and Hypocycloid Gear Mechanism - straight-line

Simple Epicycloid and Hypocycloid Gear Mechanism - straight-line

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There are two 'classic' gear arrangements that produce straight-line motion' - the epicycloid and the hypocycloid. This video shows both and how they might be used to move a slide rail. The external gears produce a long travel compared to the internal gears, considering the overall gear sizes and workspace.

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