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Multi-Axis Motion Design - many Standard Motion Laws+ Unique PSMotion  Motion-Laws

     

2D Kinematics, Planar Mechanisms, RRR, RRP, RPP, PRP, RPR

     

Multi-Plane Kinematics

     

Instant Display of Kinematic Data as Vectors

     

Trace Points - Coupler Curves, Point Loci

     

Measurement of Kinematic Data

     

Graphs: 4 simultaneous inputs against any kinematic input

     

Synchronized Instant Replay, inch, jog, of all mechanism axes

     

2D Constraint-based Sketch-Editor

     

Import DXF

     

Design-Sets

     

Solid Extrusions for simple 3D Modeling

     

2D Cams - Slot, Linear, and Ramp Cam-types

     

2D Cams - Plate, Groove, and Conjugate Cam-types

     

Gear-Pairs: Simple, Compound, Planetary, Epicyclic, Differential

     

Conversion of 2D DXF to 3D Solids

     

2D Instant Forces

     

Springs: Constant Force, 'Coulomb,', Damping, Drag Force, Force-Function

     

Spatial Kinematics  - SSR, SSP Dyads. Ram-R, Ram-P Dyads

     

3D Cams - Barrel and Globoidal (Roller Gear Drive / Ferguson)

     

Import 3D Solid STL files from CAD

     

Interface with SOLIDWORKS to import 3D CAD Parts

     

Reference Geometry between Mechanisms

     

Export Cam Coordinates to SOLIDWORKS

     

Reverse Engineer Cams to Refurbish Old Machines

     

Pattern Tool - Tool to model Tools and Packaging Transfers

     

Import Camlinks .mec files

     

Network Installation

     

Motion-Path FB - Follow a Motion-Path as a sketch, Robotic Motion as a sketch

     

Ram-R and Ram-P Motion Dyads

     

Blend-Curve Sketch-Elements

     

Spline Sketch-Elements - in-side MD-Pro

     

Import Sketch from SOLIDWORKS - including Splines

     

Belts and  Pulleys, Control Belt Length, Belt Tooth Pitch, # Pulley Teeth, Pulley Drives a Belt, or Belt Drives Pulleys.

     

Equations in data boxes

     

Math FB for your own motion functions

     

Statistics FB to find the key facts of a Graph or Parameters

     

Feed-screws / Scrolls for Bottle/Pack Feed

     

R15 : Library Files - Add Library Files to New Mechanism, Merge with Existing Mechanism, or Add as a Child to Part.

     

Modulated Speed of Crank from Inverse Kinematics

     
Transition-Curve to eliminate Polygonal-Action for Sprocket & Chain Systems.      

Roller-Life, a database of Rollers, a1, also parameters

     
Cam-Life from Steel-Type, Quality, Heat-Treatment, and Hardness