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WorksheetsGear Drive
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which gear represents the DRIVE gear?
Small Gear
Large Gear
Which gear represents the DRIVEN gear?
Small Gear
Large Gear
What characteristic(s) can a gear change in a gear drive?
Direction and speed of the rotary motion
Speed of the rotary motion only
Direction of the rotary motion only
Power transmitted
The teeth on the surface of spur gears are
Curved
Straight
Inclined
The teeth on the surface of Helical gears are
Curved
Straight
Inclined
Gear which converts rotary motion into linear motion
Rack & Pinion
Worm and worm wheel
Gear drives are used for
Long drives
Short drives
Gears used for speed reductions are
Rack & Pinion
Worm & Worm wheel
Gears used in compressors are
Spur gears
Helical gears
Bevel gears
True or False: Two meshed gears always rotate in opposite directions
True
False
The ____ gear is used to convert between rotary and linear motion
bevel
worm
rack and pinion
idler
____ gears are used to transfer drive on a 90 degrees angle.
Bevel
Rack and pinion
Worm
Compound
_____ are directly driven by a motor
Steering
Driver
Driven
Idler
The most common gear is the _____ gear with straight teeth, mounted parallel
bevel
worm
spur
idler
The teeth of ______ Gears are cut at an angle for smoother transition
Rack and Pinion
spur
Bevel
Helical
Which of the following items do not have gears?
A non-digital Clock
A lift
An axe
Wind-up toys
