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WEEK 10  - ROBOT 

DUE BY THE END OF THIS WEEK 

  • ​3M10 - 100 PTS

DRAWING ASSIGNMENTS 

YOUR TASK IS TO DRAW A ROBOT.  THE IMAGE BELOW IS THE OVERALL DESIGN. 

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THIS WEEK YOU WILL DRAW THE INTAKE US PARTS FROM WCP AND VEX. MAKE OUT OF POLYCARB. 

WRITTEN ASSIGNMENTS 

Read Chapter 20 on page 668. Answer the question below and enter it to OPEN LMS under 3M10W

1. Flat belt drives offer

A. low cost

B. shock absorption 

C. resistance to abrasive environment

D.  efficient power transmission at high speeds

E. all of the above

2. _____ belts are the best basic workhorse of industry

A. flat

B. V-

C. Groved

D. Positive-drive 

E. Crowned 

 

3. The grooved wheels of pulleys are referred to as 

A. power whhels

B. sheaves 

C. idlers

D. transmission 

E. shunts 

4. The toothed drive wheel used in chain drives is known as a 

A. pintle 

B. sprocket 

C. pinion 

D. roller 

E. prawl

5. Chains are used in applications where ______ compared to the application of V-belts 

A. slower speeds are needed 

B. faster speeds are needed 

C. less efficient power transmission is needed 

D. more efficient power transmission is needed 

E. there are severe environmental conditions 

6. Chain sag should be equivalent to approximately _____ percent of the center distance.

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 5

D. 7

7. ______ gears connect shafts whose axes intersect.

A. Bevel 

B. Worm

C. Spur

D. Pinion

E. Miter

8. The Smaller of the two gears in mesh is called the ____ gear.

A. bevel

B. worm

C. spur

D. pinion

E. miter

9. The factor to be considered in a selecting a spur gear is the 

A. class of service 

B. required horsepower and service factor 

C. size of the spur gear pinion

D. size of the drive spur gear

E. any of the above 

10. The gears are used to transfer power between perpendicular shafts without a change in revolutions are _____ gears. 

A. bevel

B. worm 

C. spur 

D. pinion 

E. miter 

11. The revolutions of a gear can be transferred into linear motion by a 

A. prawl

B. idler

C. spur gear

D. pinion

E. racks 

12. Pinion gears are often made of strong materials becasue they

A. are smaller 

B. are longer 

C. have more tooth contact

D. have less tooth contact

E. run at variable speeds

13. Detailed representation of gear teeth may be used for gears shown in drawings. 

A. detail

B. Assembly 

C. fabrication 

D. any of the above

E. none of the above

14. The maximum speed for operation of a gear drive is usually _____ a chain drive.

A. lower than

B. higher than

C. equal to

D. not compared to

E. variable when compared 

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