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what kind simulation or tool shouhld i use for this problem

what kind simulation or tool shouhld i use for this problem

what kind simulation or tool shouhld i use for this problem

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i am working on the following project which is a scissor jack-lift design with a actuator driving the lift of the table.

may i know what kind of simulation or tool should i use, in order to find out the lenght of the actuator extented related to the height of the table. e.g: when table is at the height of 1600 , the lemght between the two leg is 1244.57mm

and i want it to show the lenght between the two leg when i enter certain heigh

RE: what kind simulation or tool shouhld i use for this problem

Other than hand calculations, you could use SolidWorks Motion.

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