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R7 has the perpendicular offset included as a separate vector, however the angle of that vector can always be known because the link is ternary.
A four-bar mechanism is formed between R0, R2, R3, and R4. The vector loop is provided in Equation 1.
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$$ R_2+R_3-R4-R0=0 $$ |