Types of Motion in Mechanical Devices
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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

axis

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

<p>axis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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 ______.

<p>oscillating</p> Signup and view all the answers

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