VEX parts & Mechanisms

Movement that goes back and forth in a straight line

• Rotary
• Linear
• Oscillating
• Reciprocating 

Movement along an arched path; back and forth

• rotary
• oscillating
• reciprocating
• linear

What happens to speed
when you increase torque?

• Speed Increases
• Speed decreases
• Speed stays the same

What is the name of this mechanism?

• Worm and Wheel
• Chain Drive
• Cam and Shaft
• Lead Screw

What is the name of this mechanism?

• Lead Screw
• Meshed Gear
• Rack and Pinion
• Crank and Slider

What is the input movement of this mechanism?

• Rotary
• Linear
• Reciprocating
• Oscillating

What is the input movement of this mechanism?

• Rotary
• Linear
• Reciprocating
• Oscillating

What is the output movement of this mechanism?

• Rotary
• Linear
• Reciprocating
• Oscillating

If torque increases, speed ___________.

• Increases
• Decreases
• Remains Constant

Identify two types of motion in a bike

• LINEAR AND RECIPROCATING
• ROTARY AND OSCILLATING
• LINEAR AND ROTARY
• ROTARY AND RECIPROCATING