Mechanisms Review

A machine contains pieces arranged so that the motion of one compels the motion of others.

• Torque

• Input

• Mechanism

• Force

What are the 4 changes due to mechanisms?

• Direction, Speed, Rotary, Type of Movement

• Direction, Linear, Force, Type of Movement

• Reciprocating, Speed, Force, Type of Movement

• Direction, Speed, Force, Type of Movement

The output motion is _________________________.

• rotary

• reciprocating

• linear

• oscilating

The output motion is _________________________.

• rotary

• reciprocating

• linear

• oscilating

The Output gear.

• Gear Ratio

• Simple Gear Train

• Driven Gear

• Gear

Speed is ____________________.

• increased

• decreased

• constant

Moves around in a circle.

• Oscillating

• Linear

• Rotary

• Reciprocating

A combination of two or more gears used to transmit motion between two rotating shafts.

• Gear Ratio

• Simple Gear Train

• Driven Gear

• Gear

Moves back and forth in a straight line.

• Oscillating

• Linear

• Rotary

• Reciprocating

If the output gear is smaller than the input gear, the speed will decrease.

• True

• False