Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] degrees of freedom Was: Angle Iron Ways

On 8/19/06, Raymond Heckert <jnr@...> wrote:
>
> Look closer... If you have 'fixed' length struts (I mean really fixed, not
> extensible or retractible) the platform cannot move. On a hexapod, at
> least
> two adjacent struts must be extensible to have even one degree of freedom.
> four adjacent extensible struts should allow you 3 degrees of freedom, and
> all 6 struts movable should give you your 6 degrees of freedom. ...Unless
> my observations are greatly in error...
>
> RayHex
>
>


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