Good Afternoon! Open your EN to the Week #6 Vocabulary list.
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Transcript of Good Afternoon! Open your EN to the Week #6 Vocabulary list.
Universal Joint
A joint that allows connected shafts to spin freely while permitting a change in direction at an angle other than 90 degrees.
Crank and Slider
A pivot pin near the outside edge of a wheel or disk that changes rotary motion into reciprocating motion.
Simple Gear Train
A combination of two or more gears used to transmit motion between two rotating shafts.
Cam and Follower
A pear-shaped disk with an off-center pivot point, used to change rotating motion into reciprocating motion.
Worm and WheelA mechanical arrangement consisting of a toothed wheel driven by a short revolving cylinder bearing a screw thread.
Rack and PinionA rotating gear that meshes with a bar that has gear teeth along its length. Changes rotating motion into linear motion.
Belt and Pulley
The transmission of power between shafts by means of a belt connecting pulleys on the shafts.