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Trace of a Hypocycloid

The Scrambler Developed by the Eli Bridge Company With assistance from John Leefers, Projects Engineer

Point E animates around c1 quickly. Point D is attempting to animate around a c3 normally which is completely independent of the construction. c3 is at a ratio of 2.1 to c1.