https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck Made with a curious mind en-us 2019-01-08 14:47:52 UTC 2019-02-22 14:49:53 UTC hello@padlet.com rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318323544 a component of a machine that is responsible for moving and controlling a mechanism or system, for example by opening a valve.]]> 2019-01-08 14:49:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318323544 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318324561 a device that converts power (using an electric motor, diesel or gasoline engine, etc.) into potential energy stored in pressurized air(i.e., compressed air). By one of several methods, anair compressor forces more and more air into a storage tank, increasing the pressure.]]> 2019-01-08 14:50:54 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318324561 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318325670 a person's way of standing or moving.]]> 2019-01-08 14:52:06 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318325670 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318326190 a continuous band of material used in machinery for transferring motion from one wheel to another.]]> 2019-01-08 14:52:37 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318326190 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318326660 a solid geometric figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval cross section.]]> 2019-01-08 14:53:09 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318326660 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318327148 the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.]]> 2019-01-08 14:53:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318327148 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318327589 a motor commonly of the turbine type that is driven by water or compressed air.]]> 2019-01-08 14:54:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318327589 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318328245 a device that moves fluids (liquids or gases), or sometimes slurries, by mechanical action.]]> 2019-01-08 14:54:53 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318328245 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318328789 strength or energy as an attribute of physical action or movement.]]> 2019-01-08 14:55:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318328789 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318329134 the resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another.]]> 2019-01-08 14:55:57 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318329134 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318329520 one of a set of toothed wheels that work together to alter the relation between the speed of a driving mechanism (such as the engine of a vehicle or the crank of a bicycle) and the speed of the driven parts (the wheels).]]> 2019-01-08 14:56:27 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318329520 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318329973 the ratio between the rates at which the last and first gears rotate.]]> 2019-01-08 14:57:01 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318329973 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318330574 a unit of power equal to 550 foot-pounds per second (745.7 watts).]]> 2019-01-08 14:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/318330574 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323015063 A hydraulic drive system is a quasi-hydrostatic drive or transmission system that uses pressurized hydraulic fluid to power hydraulic machinery.]]> 2019-01-22 14:59:18 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323015063 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323015480 a sloping ramp up which heavy loads can be raised by ropes or chains.]]> 2019-01-22 14:59:51 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323015480 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323015981 energy which a body possesses by virtue of being in motion.]]> 2019-01-22 15:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323015981 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323016851
a rigid bar resting on a pivot, used to help move a heavy or firmly fixed load with one end when pressure is applied to the other.]]> 2019-01-22 15:01:39 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323016851 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323016896 Linear motion (also called rectilinear motion) is a one-dimensional motion along a straight line, and can therefore be described mathematically using only one spatial dimension. ... The motion of a particle (a point-like object) along a line can be described by its position , which varies with (time).]]> 2019-01-22 15:01:43 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323016896 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323017481 the ratio of the force produced by a machine to the force applied to it, used in assessing the performance of a machine.]]> 2019-01-22 15:02:34 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323017481 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323017777 In physical sciences, mechanical energy is the sum of potential energy and kinetic energy. It is the energyassociated with the motion and position of an object.]]> 2019-01-22 15:03:04 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323017777 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323018299 the branch of engineering dealing with the design, construction, and use of machines.]]> 2019-01-22 15:03:50 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323018299 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323018815 Pascal's law (also Pascal's principle or the principle of transmission of fluid-pressure) is a principle in fluid mechanics that states that pressure at a point, has infinite direction, and thus a pressure change ]]> 2019-01-22 15:04:37 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323018815 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323020189 Pneumatics (From Greek: πνεύμα) is a branch of engineering that makes use of gas or pressurized air.Pneumatic systems used in industry are commonly powered by compressed air or compressed inert gases.]]> 2019-01-22 15:06:34 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323020189 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323020281 the energy possessed by a body by virtue of its position relative to others, stresses within itself, electric charge, and other factors.]]> 2019-01-22 15:06:43 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323020281 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323020778 the ability to do something or act in a particular way, especially as a faculty or quality.]]> 2019-01-22 15:07:22 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323020778 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323021110 An electric power system is a network of electrical components deployed to supply, transfer, and useelectric power. An example of an electric power system is the grid that provides power to an extended area.]]> 2019-01-22 15:07:49 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/323021110 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325410497 a wheel with a grooved rim around which a cord passes. It acts to change the direction of a force applied to the cord and is chiefly used (typically in combination) to raise heavy weights.]]> 2019-01-29 14:51:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325410497 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325410824 Reciprocating motion, also called reciprocation, is a repetitive up-and-down or back-and-forth linear motion. ]]> 2019-01-29 14:51:58 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325410824 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325411290 A rotary actuator is an actuator that produces a rotarymotion or torque. ]]> 2019-01-29 14:52:37 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325411290 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325411673 Rotary motion is turning round in a circle, such as a wheel turning.]]> 2019-01-29 14:53:10 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325411673 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325411951 a short, slender, sharp-pointed metal pin with a raised helical thread running around it and a slotted head, used to join things together by being rotated so that it pierces wood or other material and is held tightly in place.]]> 2019-01-29 14:53:36 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325411951 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325412285 a long, narrow part or section forming the handle of a tool or club, the body of a spear or arrow, or a similar implement.]]> 2019-01-29 14:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325412285 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325412634 any of the basic mechanical devices for applying a force, such as an inclined plane, wedge, or lever.]]> 2019-01-29 14:54:36 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325412634 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325413384 a twisting force that tends to cause rotation.]]> 2019-01-29 14:55:39 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325413384 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325413851 a device for controlling the passage of fluid or air through a pipe, duct, etc., especially an automatic device allowing movement in one direction only.]]> 2019-01-29 14:56:18 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325413851 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325414064 a piece of wood, metal, or some other material having one thick end and tapering to a thin edge, that is driven between two objects or parts of an object to secure or separate them.]]> 2019-01-29 14:56:40 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325414064 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325414331 a simple lifting machine consisting of a rope which unwinds from a wheel on to a cylindrical drum or shaft joined to the wheel to provide mechanical advantage.]]> 2019-01-29 14:57:04 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325414331 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325414773 activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result.]]> 2019-01-29 14:57:46 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/325414773 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331305247 an electric current that reverses its direction many times a second at regular intervals, typically used in power supplies.]]> 2019-02-14 14:36:54 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331305247 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331305831  is a logarithmic stepped standardized wire gauge system used since 1857, predominantly in North America, for the diameters of round, solid, nonferrous, electrically conducting wire. ... The AWG tables are for a single, solid, round conductor.]]> 2019-02-14 14:37:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331305831 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331306290 an instrument for measuring electric current in amperes.]]> 2019-02-14 14:38:20 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331306290 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331306620 the basic unit of a chemical element.]]> 2019-02-14 14:38:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331306620 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331306921 a container consisting of one or more cells, in which chemical energy is converted into electricity and used as a source of power.]]> 2019-02-14 14:39:09 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331306921 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331307224 a device used to store an electric charge, consisting of one or more pairs of conductors separated by an insulator.]]> 2019-02-14 14:39:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331307224 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331307843 a small room in which a prisoner is locked up or in which a monk or nun sleeps.]]> 2019-02-14 14:40:22 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331307843 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331308295 a thin rigid board containing an electric circuit; a printed circuit.]]> 2019-02-14 14:40:57 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331308295 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331308794 A compact fluorescent lamp (CFL), also called compact fluorescent light, energy-saving light, and compact fluorescent tube, is a fluorescent lamp designed to replace an incandescent light bulb; some types fit into light fixtures designed for incandescent bulbs.]]> 2019-02-14 14:41:29 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331308794 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331309293 a person who directs the performance of an orchestra or choir.]]> 2019-02-14 14:42:16 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331309293 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331309704 A continuity tester is an item of electrical test equipment used to determine if an electrical path can be established between two points]]> 2019-02-14 14:42:51 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331309704 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331310138 the SI unit of electric charge, equal to the quantity of electricity conveyed in one second by a current of one ampere.]]> 2019-02-14 14:43:29 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331310138 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331310911 belonging to the present time; happening or being used or done now.]]> 2019-02-14 14:44:38 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331310911 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331311179 a semiconductor device with two terminals, typically allowing the flow of current in one direction only.]]> 2019-02-14 14:44:57 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331311179 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331311607 an electric current flowing in one direction only.]]> 2019-02-14 14:45:35 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331311607 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331311981  Electrical engineering is one of the newer branches of engineering, and dates back to the late 19th century. It is the branch of engineering that deals with the technology of electricity.]]> 2019-02-14 14:46:02 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331311981 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331312747 a form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles (such as electrons or protons), either statically as an accumulation of charge or dynamically as a current.]]> 2019-02-14 14:47:07 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/331312747 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334147445 A schematic, or schematic diagram, is a representation of the elements of a system using abstract, graphic symbols rather than realistic pictures.]]> 2019-02-22 14:40:50 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334147445 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334147647 An electronic symbol is a pictogram used to represent variouselectrical and electronic devices or functions, such as wires, batteries, resistors, and transistors, in a schematic diagram of anelectrical or electronic circuit.]]> 2019-02-22 14:41:10 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334147647 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334147986 A rechargeable battery, storage battery, secondary cell, or accumulator is a type of electrical battery which can be charged, discharged into a load, and recharged many times, as opposed to a disposable or primary battery, which is supplied fully charged and discarded after use.]]> 2019-02-22 14:41:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334147986 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334148251 a solid substance that has a conductivity between that of an insulator and that of most metals, either due to the addition of an impurity or because of temperature effects. Devices made of semiconductors, notably silicon, are essential components of most electronic circuits.]]> 2019-02-22 14:42:10 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334148251 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334148479 a device which detects or measures a physical property and records, indicates, or otherwise responds to it.]]> 2019-02-22 14:42:31 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334148479 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334148694 A series circuit is a circuit in which resistors are arranged in a chain, so the current has only one path to take. The current is the same through each resistor.]]> 2019-02-22 14:42:52 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334148694 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334148936 A combination circuit is one that has a "combination" of series and parallel paths for the electricity to flow. Its properties are a combination of the two.]]> 2019-02-22 14:43:14 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334148936 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334149360 a device converting solar radiation into electricity.]]> 2019-02-22 14:43:38 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334149360 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334149637 A breadboard is a construction base for prototyping of electronics. ]]> 2019-02-22 14:44:06 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334149637 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334149880 a stationary electric charge, typically produced by friction, which causes sparks or crackling or the attraction of dust or hair.]]> 2019-02-22 14:44:31 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334149880 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334150132 a device for making and breaking the connection in an electric circuit.]]> 2019-02-22 14:44:55 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334150132 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334150328 a semiconductor device with three connections, capable of amplification in addition to rectification.]]> 2019-02-22 14:45:16 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334150328 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334150581 solve serious problems for a company or other organization.]]> 2019-02-22 14:45:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334150581 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334150777 the outermost shell of an atom containing the valenceelectrons.]]> 2019-02-22 14:46:03 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334150777 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334150993 variable resistor. variable resistor. An electronic component that is used to vary the amount of current that flows through a circuit. It works by sliding a wiper terminal across a resistive material, typically a thin film or chunk of carbon or a resistive wire made of nickel chromium or tungsten alloys.]]> 2019-02-22 14:46:25 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334150993 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334151221 the SI unit of electromotive force, the difference of potential that would drive one ampere of current against one ohm resistance.]]> 2019-02-22 14:46:47 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334151221 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334151441 an electromotive force or potential difference expressed in volts.]]> 2019-02-22 14:47:09 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334151441 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334151848 an instrument for measuring electric potential in volts.]]> 2019-02-22 14:47:49 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334151848 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334152302 A multimeter or a multitester, also known as a VOM (volt-ohm-milliammeter), is an electronic measuring instrument that combines several measurement functions in one unit. A typical multimeter can measure voltage, current, and resistance. Analog multimeters use a microammeter with a moving pointer to display readings.]]> 2019-02-22 14:48:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334152302 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334152505 the SI unit of power, equivalent to one joule per second, corresponding to the power in an electric circuit in which the potential difference is one volt and the current one ampere.]]> 2019-02-22 14:48:52 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334152505 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334152771 Terms of Watt's law. □ Watt: A unit of electrical power. Onewatt is. equivalent to the power represented by one ampere of current flowing through a load with a voltage drop of one volt in a dc circuit. □ Ampere: The flow of electrons or other.]]> 2019-02-22 14:49:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334152771 rwfrantom22 https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334153008 a form of semiconductor diode in which at a critical reverse voltage a large reverse current can flow.]]> 2019-02-22 14:49:41 UTC https://padlet.com/rwfrantom22/237ksniotzck/wish/334153008