Robotics Post Test

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I am a _____________.

Back

simple gear train

Front

I am a _________________.

Back

universal joint

Front

______________ is a type of movement in which a device moves back and forth in a straight line.

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reciprocating

Front

I am a _________________.

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simple gear train

Front

I am a _____________.

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leadscrew

Front

What is a simple gear train?

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A system of gears that transmits motion and force between two or more gears.

Front

What is a universal joint?

Back

A joint that allows for the transmission of rotary motion between two shafts that are not in line with each other.

Front

Define reciprocating motion.

Back

A back-and-forth movement in a straight line.

Front

What is a leadscrew?

Back

A screw used to convert rotary motion into linear motion.

Front

What is the purpose of gears in robotics?

Back

To change the speed, direction, and torque of motion.