An adjustable slider drive mechanism consists of a crank-slider with an adjustable pivot, which can be moved up and down (see Figure P1.3).
a. How many bodies (links) can be identified in this mechanism?
b. Identify the type (and corresponding number) of all kinematic joints.
c. What is the function of this mechanism and how will it be affected by moving the pivot point up and down?
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