Types of Motion (Junior Cert Applied Technology): Flashcards
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What are the four primary types of motion in mechanisms?
What are the four primary types of motion in mechanisms?
Rotary, linear, oscillating, reciprocating
Rotary motion definition
Rotary motion definition
Circular movements around a central point
Linear motion definition
Linear motion definition
Movement along a straight line
Oscillating motion definition
Oscillating motion definition
Periodic back-and-forth movement along a curved path
Reciprocating motion definition
Reciprocating motion definition
Linear back-and-forth motion in a straight pathway
Examples of rotary motion
Examples of rotary motion
Wheels, gears, turbines
Examples of linear motion
Examples of linear motion
Pistons, conveyor belts, linear actuators, lifts
Examples of oscillating motion
Examples of oscillating motion
Pendulum clocks, windscreen wipers
Examples of reciprocating motion
Examples of reciprocating motion
Hand pumps, sewing machines
Rotary motion usage in mechanisms
Rotary motion usage in mechanisms
Vehicle propulsion and energy production systems
Linear motion usage in mechanisms
Linear motion usage in mechanisms
Industrial and transportation systems
Oscillating motion usage
Oscillating motion usage
Applications requiring steady periodic motions
Reciprocating motion usage
Reciprocating motion usage
Tasks demanding precise linear repetitions