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Quiz covering mechanisms for Edexcel GCSE
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: What are the three parts of a Lever? Effort, Fulcrum and Load
: Two mechanisms often found together are: Wheel and _ _ _ _. Axle
: A device that follows the movement of a cam profile to provide a desired output in a connecting part. Follower
: The resistance to movement between two surfaces is: Friction
: Friction creates? Heat
: What class of lever is a wheel barrow? Class 2
: What type of follower is shown on the left? Roller Follower
: Someone opening and closing a draw, is what motion?
: Movement that swings from side to side from a point, is what motion? Oscillating Motion
: This an example of what mechanism? Rack and Pinion
: This is an example of what system? Belt and Pulley system.
: What does the blue gear represent? An Idler Gear
: What are these wooden gears called? Bevel Edge Gears
: What happens if we increase the number of pulleys in a pulley system? Allows you to lift heavier loads.
: Where is the effort applied on a class one lever?
: What does (MA) stand for? Mechanical Advantage - this allows a large force to be exerted with small effort.
: What is the name of this mechanism? A Bell Crank
: How can you create a larger output movement from the reverse motion linkage shown to the left. By moving the fixed pivot point nearer to the top pivot point.
: What is the name of this cam shape used in this automaton? Drop (Snail) Cam
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