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What type of forces have the same line of action?
What type of forces have the same line of action?
- Co-axial forces
- Colinear forces (correct)
- Concurrent forces
- Coplanar forces
What is the term for the plane perpendicular to the gear axis?
What is the term for the plane perpendicular to the gear axis?
- Axial plane (correct)
- Pitch plane
- Transverse plane
- Plane of rotation
What is another name for an eccentrically loaded bearing?
What is another name for an eccentrically loaded bearing?
- Radial bearing
- Offset bearing (correct)
- Thrust bearing
- Clearance bearing
What type of gear is also known as a herringbone gear?
What type of gear is also known as a herringbone gear?
What is the term for the stationary member that carries pulleys, wheels, etc. that transmit power?
What is the term for the stationary member that carries pulleys, wheels, etc. that transmit power?
What is the ratio of the applied load to the corresponding smallest value of cross-sectional area of the specimen?
What is the ratio of the applied load to the corresponding smallest value of cross-sectional area of the specimen?
What type of gear is used to transmit power at an angle but not usually at right angle?
What type of gear is used to transmit power at an angle but not usually at right angle?
What is the modulus of elasticity in shear also known as?
What is the modulus of elasticity in shear also known as?
What is the force that can be defined as simply push or pull?
What is the force that can be defined as simply push or pull?
What is the width of tooth exceeding the thickness of each of the engaging tooth on the pitch circle referred to as?
What is the width of tooth exceeding the thickness of each of the engaging tooth on the pitch circle referred to as?
What is the smaller of two meshed gears referred to as?
What is the smaller of two meshed gears referred to as?
What is the bearing applied to a shaft to prevent endwise movement referred to as?
What is the bearing applied to a shaft to prevent endwise movement referred to as?
What is the term used to describe the pressure angle in involute teeth?
What is the term used to describe the pressure angle in involute teeth?
What type of coupling is used to connect shafts that are out of alignment laterally or angularly?
What type of coupling is used to connect shafts that are out of alignment laterally or angularly?
What is the name of the curved formed by the path of a point on a circle as it rolls along a straight line?
What is the name of the curved formed by the path of a point on a circle as it rolls along a straight line?
What type of key fits into a semi-cylindrical seat in the shaft?
What type of key fits into a semi-cylindrical seat in the shaft?
What is the term used to describe the ratio of tight side tension to slack side tension in belt design?
What is the term used to describe the ratio of tight side tension to slack side tension in belt design?
What is the plane that contains the two axes in a pair of gears?
What is the plane that contains the two axes in a pair of gears?
What is the opposite of clearance for the mating of cylindrical parts?
What is the opposite of clearance for the mating of cylindrical parts?
What type of brake is an eddy-current brake an example of?
What type of brake is an eddy-current brake an example of?
What type of gear is equivalent to two helical gears, one having a right-hand helix and the other a left-hand helix?
What type of gear is equivalent to two helical gears, one having a right-hand helix and the other a left-hand helix?
What type of lubrication represents manual or drip lubrication?
What type of lubrication represents manual or drip lubrication?
What is the nominal diameter of bolts?
What is the nominal diameter of bolts?
What type of seal is an airtight seal?
What type of seal is an airtight seal?
What is the direction of the follower movement in a cylindrical cam?
What is the direction of the follower movement in a cylindrical cam?
What is the velocity of an object thrown upward when it returns to earth?
What is the velocity of an object thrown upward when it returns to earth?
What is the product of the resultant of all forces acting on a body and the time the resultant acts?
What is the product of the resultant of all forces acting on a body and the time the resultant acts?
What is the total resistance that a material offers to an applied load?
What is the total resistance that a material offers to an applied load?
What is the purpose of backlash in gears?
What is the purpose of backlash in gears?
What is another name for a belt that has teeth on the inside?
What is another name for a belt that has teeth on the inside?
