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...if two or more links are movable with respect to a fixed link. Mechanical linkages are usually designed to take an input and produce a different output, alter ...cal linkages are a fundamental part of machine design, and yet many simple linkages were not well understood nor invented until the 19^th century. Co

...blocks of most [[kinematic chain]]s and mechanical [[linkage (mechanical)|linkages]], e.g., [[gimbal]]s, [[robot]]s, [[car suspension]]s.

'''Ackermann steering geometry''' is a geometric arrangement of linkages in the [[steering]] of a [[automobile|car]] or other [[vehicle]] designed t

...outside wheel; to compensate for this, the [[Linkage (mechanical)#Types of linkages|steering linkage]] typically conforms more or less to [[Ackermann steering

...e rear axle from front to rear. This application usually requires 2 Watt's linkages, one on the driver's side and one on the passenger's side. Suspension bindi [http://web.mat.bham.ac.uk/C.J.Sangwin/Teaching/linkages/Wattlinkage.html Watt's original linkage]

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...asurements are useful for determining approximate gear ratios for non-gear linkages such as pulleys and belts. Smooth belts can slip, so even if exact pulley d

'''Steering''' is the term applied to the collection of components, linkages, etc. which allow for a [[automobile|car]] or other [[vehicle]] to follow a ...the pitman arm, which is connected to the [[Linkage (mechanical)#Types of linkages|steering linkage]] and thus steers the wheels. The recirculating ball versi

...[spring (device)|springs]], [[shock absorber]]s and [[Linkage (mechanical)|linkages]] that connects a [[vehicle]] to its [[wheel]]s. Suspension systems serve ...tudinally and transversely. Often both functions are combined in a set of linkages.

...dead beam axle with telescopic dampers and coil springs, located by Watts linkages and a panhard rod

...ad of a horizontal one. Column shifters also generally involve additional linkages to connect the shifter with the transmission.

...hanical and hydraulic. Mechanical presses hold the mold closed via toggle linkages, while hydraulic presses use hydraulic oil as the prime mover for machine m

...iple carburetors can be mounted on a single engine, often with progressive linkages; three two barrel carburetors ("three deuces") were frequently seen on high