/challenges-projects/design-challenges/pichef/b/blog/posts/automatic-dough-shaper---blog-6-mechanical-design-detailsBefore I post my mechanical build, I realized I should have already posted about the design. In my introduction post I explained the basics of my mechanical design. Here I&#39;ll go into the details. The Automatic Dough Shaper consists of...en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/pichef/b/blog/posts/automatic-dough-shaper---blog-6-mechanical-design-detailsFri, 09 Mar 2018 18:42:36 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:a95867bf-8b4b-4c34-bfe8-43133e63829cbeacon_dave0<p>The continuous wire parallel motion linkage (figure 8 wire + 4 pulleys) often found on drawing boards may be of interest:</p><p><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="https://www.vistaplan-drawingmanagement.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Continous-Wire-Parallel-Motion.jpg" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank" title="https://www.vistaplan-drawingmanagement.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Continous-Wire-Parallel-Motion.jpg">https://www.vistaplan-drawingmanagement.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Continous-Wire-Parallel-Motion.jpg</a> </p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=4397&AppID=183&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/pichef/b/blog/posts/automatic-dough-shaper---blog-6-mechanical-design-detailsFri, 09 Mar 2018 15:17:24 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:a95867bf-8b4b-4c34-bfe8-43133e63829cgenebren0<p>Nice update on your design. I like how you documented your design changes from start to finish.&nbsp; Like all engineering, it is a process.&nbsp; Not always a straight line, but at least hopefully moving in the right direction,</p><p>Keep up the good work!</p><p>Gene</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=4397&AppID=183&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">