automata - mechanisms - low crank slider

low crank slider:

animation

video: Life's a beach

by Keith Newstead

video: Red Knight

by Walter Ruffler

test kit:

low crank slider

 

low crank slider: the low crank slider turns a circular motion in an oscillating movement and a vertical movement.

The larger the distance between the wheel and the plane green brown,
the lower the oscillation of the highest point of the red stick (see also high crank slider)