Research Article

Screw-System-Based Mobility Analysis of a Family of Fully Translational Parallel Manipulators

Table 1

Simulation parameters and results for the 3- -Y parallel mechanism.

Simulation parametersInitial configurationFinal configuration

 mm (mm)446.29519.80
Time = 5 s (mm)422.69472.14
 mm/s (mm)470.34456.30
 mm/s (deg)115.01121.51
 mm/s (deg)88.7369.82
(deg)63.9676.21
(mm)124.64−31.26
(mm)−197.10−271.67
(mm)422.58443.15
, , (deg)00