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Linear motion moves something in a ______ line, eg a train moving down a track
Linear motion moves something in a ______ line, eg a train moving down a track
straight
Rotary motion is where something moves around an ______ or pivot point, eg a wheel
Rotary motion is where something moves around an ______ or pivot point, eg a wheel
axis
Reciprocating motion has a repeated up and down motion or back-and-forth motion, eg a ______ or pump
Reciprocating motion has a repeated up and down motion or back-and-forth motion, eg a ______ or pump
piston
Oscillating motion has a curved backwards and forwards movement that swings on an ______ or pivot point, eg a swing or a clock pendulum
Oscillating motion has a curved backwards and forwards movement that swings on an ______ or pivot point, eg a swing or a clock pendulum
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Mechanical devices all have an input motion, which transforms into force to make an output motion. The four types of motion are: linear rotary reciprocating ______.
Mechanical devices all have an input motion, which transforms into force to make an output motion. The four types of motion are: linear rotary reciprocating ______.
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