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Mechanism Vocabulary for $100 Answer Name for work or effort being put into a mechanism
Back to the Back to the Board Input Movement
Mechanism Vocabulary for $200 The work the mechanism is performing Answer
Output Movement Back to the Back to the Board
Mechanism Vocabulary for $300 Output movement may be used as input movement Answer
Back to the Back to the Board Reversible
Mechanism Vocabulary for $400 A twisting force Answer
Back to the Back to the Board Torque
Mechanism Vocabulary for $500 Speed at which the effort is put into the mechanism Answer
Back to the Back to the Board Input Speed
Type of movement for $100 Movement in a circular motion Answer
Back to the Back to the Board Rotary Movement
Type of movement for $200 Movement in one direction in a straight line Answer
Back to the Back to the Board Linear Movement
Type of movement for $300 Movement that goes back and forth in a straight line Answer
Back to the Back to the Board Reciprocating Movement
Type of movement for $400 Answer Movement along an arched path; back and forth
Back to the Back to the Board Oscillating
Type of movement for $500 Answer The worm & wheel mechanism changes the direction of motion by _______ degrees
Back to the Back to the Board 90 degrees
Mechanisms Mechanisms for $100 Name this mechanism Answer
Back to the Back to the Board Crank and Slider
Mechanisms Mechanisms for $200 Answer Name this mechanism
Back to the Back to the Board Pulley and Belt
Mechanisms Mechanisms for $300 Answer Name this mechanism
Back to the Back to the Board Simple Gear Train
Mechanisms for $400 Answer Name this mechanism
Back to the Back to the Board Crank and Lever
Mechanisms for $500 Answer Name this mechanism
Back to the Back to the Board Lead Screw
Output movement Output movement for $100 Answer What type of output movement does this mechanism have?
Back to the Back to the Board Rotary
Output movement for $200 Answer What type of output movement does this mechanism have?
Back to the Back to the Board Linear
Output Movement Output Movement for $300 Answer What type of output movement does this mechanism have?
Back to the Back to the Board Reciprocating
Output Movement Output Movement for $400 Answer What type of output movement does this mechanism have?
Back to the Back to the Board Reciprocating
Output Movement Output Movement for $500 Answer What type of output movement does this mechanism have?
Back to the Back to the Board Oscillating
Speed Relationships Speed Relationships for $100 Answer The output speed is (, = ) to the input speed
Back to the Back to the Board = Equal to
Speed Relationships Speed Relationships for $200 Answer The output speed is (, = ) to the input speed
Back to the Back to the Board < Less than
Speed Relationships for $300 Answer The output speed is (, = ) to the input speed
Back to the Back to the Board > Greater than
Speed Relationship for $400 Answer The output speed is (, = ) to the input speed
Back to the Back to the Board < Less than
Speed Relationship Speed Relationship for $500 Answer The output speed is (, = ) to the input speed
Back to the Back to the Board < less than
Final Mechanism Review
Name three mechanisms that are reversible:
Possible Answers: Bevel Gears, Crown & Pinion, Pulley’s and Belts, Universal Joint, Simple Gear Train w/ Idler
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