Mechanical components and devices Flashcards by . . | Brainscape

Q

gear ratio=

A

teeth on output gear/teeth on input gear

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mechanical advantage=

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input arm/output arm

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smaller gear…

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always rotates faster than larger

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rotational speed=

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number of turns/time taken

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linkages

A

direct motion where needed

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reverse motion linkage

A

forwards to back

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bell crank

A

round corner

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Q

peg and slot

A

makes rotary motion oscillating

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cranks and slider

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rotary to reciprocating

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rack and pinion

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rotary to linear

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