POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Circular : Re: Circular Server Time
3 Sep 2024 19:17:36 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Circular  
From: Invisible
Date: 28 Sep 2010 06:53:54
Message: <4ca1c942$1@news.povray.org>
On 28/09/2010 11:14 AM, Le_Forgeron wrote:

> If you want a true sine movement (for a constant rotational speed), you
> need a scotch yoke system.

This is what I was really interested to find out - how much the motion 
of a simple crank deviates from a pure sine wave. Apparently the answer 
is "it varies, depending on the length of the crank".


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