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3-DOF Translational and Rotational Parallel Manipulators

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Translational and spherical parallel manipulators with three degrees of freedom and three kinematic chains are considered. Each kinematic chain contains five revolute joints. Structure, kinematics, workspace and singularities of the proposed mechanisms are discussed.

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Glazunov, V., Laryushkin, P., Kheylo, S. (2013). 3-DOF Translational and Rotational Parallel Manipulators. In: Viadero, F., Ceccarelli, M. (eds) New Trends in Mechanism and Machine Science. Mechanisms and Machine Science, vol 7. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4902-3_21

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