Can any PTC Creo users recreate this joint?
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Here is a "constant Velocity" application where the periodicity is counteracted. This is only for illustrative purposes, of course but this is how Chevy 4WD has managed a high angle driveline without tearing itself apart (although some would argue that view). The idea is that you can put a double U-joint in a single casting and have the input and the output be exactly the same.
Yes, you can also exaggerate the action by changing the synchronicity of the 2 joints... changing their phase.
This has been a controversial implementation for a long time now:
