I tried to use a pencil attached the handle. The movement was too bumpy to make a nice shape. It looked like an elongated circle or oval.
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I tried to use a pencil attached the handle. The movement was too bumpy to make a nice shape. It looked like an elongated circle or oval.
Thanks. The animations were done with Autodesk Inventor.
Not sure. From the animation, it looks like the sides are almost flat. I think it makes an oval.
Build and Files
http://www.instructables.com/id/Trammel-of-Archimedes-3D-Print/
Animation:
https://youtu.be/NtgNvT4Yaaw
https://youtu.be/NtgNvT4Yaaw
3D Print: