Lemniscate Plotting Device
The center of a bar moves along a lemniscate if its two ends are moved around two equal circles in opposite directions.
Contributed by:
Sándor Kabai
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In certain mechanical equipment this phenomenon is the basis of linkages that use the nearly straight central part of the lemniscate.
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Contributed by:
Sándor Kabai
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