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Worksheets2 of ESO: 2nd Trimester Technology Review
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 19mins
Which is NOT an example of structure.
The columns in a building.
The bones in our bodies.
The top floor of a building.
The cables supporting a bridge.
Definition: Its purpose is to maintain the object's shape and not to break when a force acts on them.
Beam
Structure
Column
Force
Definition: Anything that can deform a body (static effect) or make it move or stop (dynamic effect).
Force
Injury
Stress
Structure
Definition: a vertical structure used to support a roof or arch.
Beam
Column
Definition: a horizontal structure designed to support a roof or floor.
Beam
Column
Definition: the internal tension which all bodies experience when one or more forces are applied to them.
Tension
Trajectory
Torsion
Stress
Definition: the path followed by a projectile flying or an object moving under the action of given forces.
Tension
Torsion
Trajectory
Compression
Definition: stress that occurs when forces act to stretch an object.
Force
Torsion
Tension
Compression
Definition: grip or hold; friction between something and the surface on which it moves; the act of drawing or pulling a load.
Traction
Tension
Compression
Torsion
Definition: a force that pushes on or squeezes a material.
Tension
Torsion
Traction
Compression
Definition: to make something into a curve or angle.
Bending
Curving
Cutting
Straightening
Definition:
the action of twisting or the state of being twisted, especially of one end of an object relative to the other.
Traction
Torsion
Torque
Tact
Definition: a force which tries to divide something; stress which pushes in opposite directions, in a sideways movement.
Shearing & Cutting
Bending
Torsion
Tension
Definition: to make long, longer or bigger.
Pull
Push
Compress
Stretch
Definition: to grind or press together so as to completely distort the shape or nature of the object.
Break
Crush
Deformation
Definition: to turn the ends of something in the different directions.
Twist
Cut
Compress
Stretch
Definition: a rigid bar that is free to pivot, or rotate, on a fixed point
Pulley
Gear
Belt
Lever
Definition: A balancing pivot point for a lever
Fulcrum
Center
Resistance
Force
Definition: A force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are in contact
Friction
Compression
Stretching
Force
Definition: A continuous band of tough flexible material used to transmit motion and power within a pulley system.
Rope
Belt
String
Definition: A set of wheels with teeth that match each other so that one wheel moves another.
Rope
Pulley
Interlocking Gear
Belt
Definition: a projecting tooth on a wheel or cylinder that engages with the links of a chain
Rope
Belt
Pulley
Sprocket
Definition: a simple machine that has a grooved wheel that holds a rope or a cable
Rope
Pulley
Interlocking Gears
Sprockets
What is the formula for the "Law of the Lever"?
F x f = R x r
F = R x r x d
R x d = F x r
F x d = R x r
Example of natural structures:
The Statue of Liberty
Bird's Nest
The Great Wall of China
Sea Shell
Example of Man Made Structures:
Eiffel Tower
Spider web
Volcano
The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco
Name the two types of loads:
Fixed & Variable
Heavy & Light
Open & Closed
This is an example of:
Compression
Traction
Torsion
Trajectory
This is an example of:
Traction
Tension
Compression
Potato
This is an example of:
Bending
Compression
Torsion
Traction
This is an example of:
Tension
Traction
Fulcrum
Torsion
This is an example of:
Bending
Cutting/Shearing
Traction
Torsion
Identify the class:
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Identify the class:
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Identify the class:
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
What is the formula for movable pulleys?
F = R / 2
R = F x 2
F = R^2
Which formula calculates the relationship between size and speed?
D1 / D2 = N2 / N1
N1 + N2 = D1 + D2
D1 x D2 = N1 x N2
