Watt's Parallel Straight-line Mechanism

Author:Xabier Iriarte

This construction shows James Watt's linkage for producing a straight line. Notice that for small displacements of the point B, the point P moves in a very close approximation to a straight line.

New Resources

Ecuación de onda
Semejanzas - Determinación del centro
Equal Earth
Desigualdad de Erdös-Mordell
Árbol pitagórico

Discover Resources

parabola
SECANTES DOS PUNTOS EN COMUN
tarea 1
Palanca.
Función constante
actividad

Discover Topics

Cuboid
Natural Numbers
Line Segment
Cosine
Linear Regression