Research Article

Kinematics Analysis of a Novel Five-Degree-of-Freedom Spatial Parallel Micromanipulator

Table 1

Example results of the inverse kinematics for rotational movement of the piezoelectric actuators.

Angles
[°] [°] [°] [°] [°] [°] [°] [°] [°] [°] [°] [°]

Mathematica17.1025.4310.5912.1517.856.396.539.332.881.391.920.53
Cabri 3D16.8925.7310.5112.1417.986.266.569.352.821.401.920.52
Error0.21−0.300.080.01−0.130.13−0.03−0.020.06−0.010.000.01
α−15 ° −10 ° −5 ° −1 °
β−15 ° −10 ° −5 ° −1 °

Mathematica26.915.4130.2216.654.1020.077.682.319.901.440.511.94
Cabri 3D25.855.8229.9416.234.2619.947.562.429.881.440.511.94
Error1.06−0.410.280.42−0.160.130.12−0.110.020.000.000.00
α15 ° 10 ° 5 ° 1 °
β−15 ° −10 ° −5 ° −1 °

Mathematica16.8810.5925.4312.156.3717.856.532.889.331.390.531.92
Cabri 3D17.1010.5625.8112.176.3918.016.582.879.391.400.531.93
Error−0.220.03−0.38−0.02−0.02−0.16−0.050.010.06−0.010.00−0.01
α−15 ° −10 ° −5 ° −1 °
β15 ° 10 ° 5 ° 1 °

Mathematica26.9130.225.4116.6520.074.107.689.902.311.431.940.50
Cabri 3D25.8529.975.7616.2419.974.217.599.912.321.441.940.51
Error1.060.25−0.350.410.10−0.110.09−0.01−0.01−0.010.00−0.01
α15 ° 10 ° 5 ° 1 °
β15 ° 10 ° 5 ° 1 °