Structure of mechanism |
Function |
It's a rudder including flaps of leading edge and trailing edge moved by a mechanism integrated on the axis of the main rudder. This mechanism helps to increase the effect of the rudder. |
Comment |
Authors : Benjamin PANTALEO Modified by : Miguel PEREZ BORRAJO IFMA (French Institute for Advanced Mechanics) - http://www.ifma.fr Clermont-Ferrand, FRANCE The model and all attached items were made within this context. |
Dimension of mechanism |
planar |
Number of links |
10 |
Drive movement |
Rotation |
Degree of freedom |
2 |
Fundamental mechanism |
Gear containing mechanism |
Number of inputs |
2 |
Number of followers |
8 |
Revolution ability |
no |
Revolution ability of input link |
no |
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Application |
Application area |
Home Life/Leisure and Transport/Traffic |
Examples of application |
Pleasure boating, or competition boating. |
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