Design Tools

Linear Mechanism Simulator

A simulator used to evaluate linear mechanisms such as elevators and even drivetrains.

Elevator Visualizer

A hands-on tool to visualize the proportions and motion of various configurations of elevators.

Shifter Designer

A calculator to automatically find the best gears to use in a two-speed drive gearbox.

Design Sample: 2-Stage Elevator

An example design of the structure for a 2-stage elevator.

Design Sample: 3-Stage Elevator

An example design of the structure for a 3-stage elevator.

Design Sample: Turret Bearing

An example design of a turret bearing for the FRC 2020 game.