Mechanisms

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Mechanisms - Quiz

End of the unit quiz on gears and mechanisms.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

     ________________ are devices that can be engineered to transmit movement, change a type of motion into another, and change speed or torque.

  • 2. 

    A _______________ acts in a straight line.

  • 3. 

    When a force acts in a circle or arc, it is called ___________________.

  • 4. 

    In mechanisms, there is a relationship between torque and ______________.

  • 5. 

    The end result of a device’s activity is called its _________________.

  • 6. 

    What is the name of the mechanism used in a bicycle? ____________

  • 7. 

    In a gear train, in order to increase speed, the output gear must be made _________________.

  • 8. 

    In a gear train, when speed increases, _________________ decreases.

  • 9. 

    __________________is the engineering field that deals with mechanisms.

  • 10. 

    In a gear train, in order to increase torque, the output gear must be made ___________________.

  • 11. 

    What is the name of the mechanism that converts rotary motion to reciprocating motion? _______________________________

  • 12. 

    What is the name of the mechanism that converts rotary motion to linear motion? ______________________________

  • 13. 

    What is the name of the mechanism that is used in a workshop vise? ____________________________

  • 14. 

    What is the name of the mechanism whose angle of output can vary within a range of 90°? _________________________________

  • 15. 

    What is the name of the gear assembly pictured below? _________________

  • 16. 

    What is the name of the gear assembly pictured below? _________________

  • 17. 

    What is the name of the gear assembly pictured below? _________________

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