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POE Review

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1st Class Lever

a)

fulcrum is between the load and effort

b)

load is between the effort and fulcrum

c)

effort is between the load and fulcrum

2.

2nd Class Lever

a)

fulcrum is between the load and effort

b)

load is between the effort and fulcrum

c)

effort is between the load and fulcrum

3.

3rd Class Lever

a)

fulcrum is between the load and effort

b)

load is between the effort and fulcrum

c)

effort is between the load and fulcrum

4.

What is my MA?

(a)  

5.

If I apply a force of 3 lb, what is the load?

(a)  

6.

If the 6” diameter axle on a car turns a

24” diameter wheel, what is the

mechanical advantage?

(a)  

7.

The pulley system shown below is used to lift a

load of 100 lbs. How much effort must be

applied?

(a)  

8.

The pulley system shown below is used to lift a

load of 100 lbs. If the rope travels 25’, how high does the load rise?

(a)  

9.

What is the gear ratio

between gear A and B?

(a)  

10.

What is the gear ratio

between gear C and D?

(a)  

11.

Find gear ratio

(a)  

12.

Find the driver's speed

(a)  

13.

Find the driver's torque

(a)  

14.

Find the driver's diameter.

(a)  

15.

Find the gear ratio.

(a)  

16.

If the output gear D is spinning at 10 revolutions per minute,

how fast is the input gear a turning?

(a)  

17.

What is the IMA of the inclined plane above?

(a)  

18.

What is the IMA of the wedge on the right?

(a)  

19.

What is the IMA of the a 1/4 in screw with 20 TPI?

(a)  

20.

Energy Sources

Categorize the following

Fossil fuels

Uranium

Animal

Food

Biomass

Hydroelectric/tidal

Geothermal

Wind

Solar

Nonrenewable
Renewable
Inexhaustible
21.

A motor lifts a 20 lb weight a distance of 3 feet in

12 seconds. While lifting, voltage was recorded

as 12V and current was 1.5 A. What is the

motor’s efficiency?

(a)  

22.

Circuits

Categorize the following

Current same

everywhere

Resistance adds to total

resistance

Voltage adds to total

voltage

Voltage same

everywhere

Current adds to total

current

total resistance (RT

) is

equal to the reciprocal of

the sum of the

reciprocal

Series
Parallel
23.

Fill in the Table.

Symbols are in ( ).

24.

A circuit contains a 6 V battery and three resistors connected in parallel with each other and with the battery.

R1 = 2 Ω

R2 = 3 Ω

R3 = 6 Ω


What is RT ?

(a)  

25.

What is the total voltage across a series circuit with three resistors of 2 ohms, 3 ohms, and 5 ohms, if the current flowing through the circuit is 1 ampere?

a)

10 volts

b)

5 volts

c)

15 volts

d)

20 volts

26.

If a parallel circuit has a total current of 6 amperes and consists of three branches with equal resistance, what is the current through each branch?

a)

2 amperes

b)

3 amperes

c)

1 ampere

d)

6 amperes

27.

What is the equivalent resistance of a series circuit with resistors of 4 ohms, 6 ohms, and 10 ohms?

a)

20 ohms

b)

10 ohms

c)

4 ohms

d)

6 ohms

28.

In a parallel circuit, if one branch has a resistance of 8 ohms and another branch has a resistance of 4 ohms, what is the total resistance of the circuit?

a)

2.67 ohms

b)

12 ohms

c)

3 ohms

d)

6 ohms

29.

Match the following

a)

Convection

1.

movement of air

b)

Conduction

2.

movement thru objects

through touching

c)

Radiation

3.

electromagnetic waves

30.

Design Process Steps
(a)  
(b)  
​ (c)  

​ (d)  
​ (e)  
Present Solution​

Choose from the below words
Define a Problem
Generate Concepts
Develop Solution
Build and Test
Evaluate Solution
31.

center of gravity or center of mass.

a)

Centroid

b)

Moment of Inertia

c)

Modulus of Elasticity

32.

Stiffness of an object related to its shape.

a)

Centroid

b)

Moment of Inertia

c)

Modulus of Elasticity

33.

Ratio of stress to strain. Inherent to the material.

a)

Centroid

b)

Moment of Inertia

c)

Modulus of Elasticity

34.

Vectors have _________ and __________

a)
force and mass
b)
length and area
c)
speed and velocity
d)
magnitude and direction
35.

What is the x component?

(a)  

36.

What is the y component?

(a)  

37.

A (a)   is a push or pull exerted by one object on another.
A (b)   force expands or lengthens the object it is acting on.
A (c)   force compresses or shortens the object it is acting on.

Choose from the below words
force
tensile
compressive
38.

•A moment with a tendency to rotate counter clockwise (CCW) is considered to be a (a)   moment.
•A moment with a tendency to rotate clockwise (CW) is considered to be a ​ (b)   moment.

Choose from the below words
positive
negative
39.

FBDs are used to illustrate and calculate forces acting upon a given body.

Categorize the following
Roller:
Pin Connection:
Fixed Support:
40.

Solve

(a)  

41.

Material Composition - Elements

Categorize the following

Good conductors of heat

Good conductors of electricity

Hard

Shiny

Reflect Light

Most are gases at room temperature

Dull

Brittle

Powdery

Poor conductors of heat

Poor conductors of electricity

Possess both metallic and nonmetallic properties

Metal Elements
Nonmetal Elements
Metalloids
42.

A measure of a material’s ability to regain its original dimensions after the removal of a load or force.

a)

Proportional Limit

b)

Yield Point

c)

Ultimate Strength

d)

Modulus of Elasticity

43.

The point at which a maximum load for a sample is achieved. Beyond this point elongation of the sample continues, but the force exerted decreases.

a)

Proportional Limit

b)

Yield Point

c)

Ultimate Strength

d)

Modulus of Elasticity

44.

The point at which a sudden elongation takes place, while the load on the sample remains

the same or actually drops. If the force applied to the material is released, the material will not return to its original shape.

a)

Proportional Limit

b)

Yield Point

c)

Ultimate Strength

d)

Modulus of Elasticity

45.

Greatest stress a material is capable of withstanding without deviation from straight line proportionality between the stress and strain. If the force applied to a material is released, the material will return to its original size and shape.

a)

Proportional Limit

b)

Yield Point

c)

Ultimate Strength

d)

Modulus of Elasticity

46.

A 1” diameter piece of steel is 15 feet long. If the total tensile load in the steel is 125,000 pounds and the modulus of elasticity is 30,000,000 psi, calculate using the 5 step engineering process: Find the tensile stress.

a)

175023 psi

b)

120724 psi

c)

159155 psi

d)

145785 psi