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    how to calculate req. cyl. force to lift using a 4 way linkage?

    I need to design a lifting mechanism to lift a cover on a new design of one of our machines. The problem is I need to lift slightly further than a cylinder would travel due to space constraints. I have the linkage laid out, but I'm not sure how to calculate the force required from the...

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