PLTW AR Vocab

Front

Something put into a system to achieve a result.

Back

Input Gear

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Front

Movement in a circular motion

Back

Rotary

Front

Movement back and forth in a straight line

Back

Reciprocating

Front

Effect of increased torque on speed:

Back

Speed decreases.

Front

Gear ratio when gears are equal in size?

Back

1:1

Front

If torque increases, speed ___________.

Back

Decreases.

Front

Info fed into a system

Back

input

Front

A twisting force

Back

torque

Front

Circular motion

Back

Rotary

Front

Speed ratio of driving to driven gear.

Back

gear ratio