Lemniscate Linkage
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The midpoint of the middle bar of a 3-bar linkage traces out a curve known as a lemniscate. It is interesting to note that a lemniscate is a cross section of a torus.
Contributed by: Ed Pegg Jr (September 2007)
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Published: September 28 2007