https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz Made with a bold sensibility en-us 2019-01-08 18:06:21 UTC 2019-01-29 18:15:17 UTC hello@padlet.com ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318461985 An actuator is a component of a machine that is responsible for moving and controlling a mechanism or system, for example by opening a valve. In simple terms, it is a "mover". An actuatorrequires a control signal and a source of energy.

]]> 2019-01-08 18:06:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318461985 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318462664 something that compresses air]]> 2019-01-08 18:07:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318462664 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318463097 A bearing is a machine element that constrains relative motion to only the desired motion, and reduces friction between moving parts.]]> 2019-01-08 18:08:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318463097 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318463572 a continuous band of material used in machinery for transferring motion from one wheel to another.]]> 2019-01-08 18:08:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318463572 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318464050 a solid geometric figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval cross section.]]> 2019-01-08 18:09:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318464050 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318464291 Energy is the ability to do work. Energy comes in different forms: Heat (thermal) Light (radiant) Motion (kinetic)]]> 2019-01-08 18:09:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318464291 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318464695 A hydraulic motor is a mechanical actuator that converts hydraulic pressure and flow into torque and angular displacement (rotation). The hydraulic motor is the rotary counterpart of the hydraulic cylinder as a linear actuator.]]> 2019-01-08 18:10:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318464695 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318465018 A pump is a device that moves fluids (liquids or gases), or sometimes slurries, by mechanical action.Pumps can be classified into three major groups according to the method they use to move the fluid: direct lift, displacement, and gravity pumps.]]> 2019-01-08 18:11:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318465018 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318465383 In physics, a force is any interaction that, when unopposed, will change the motion of an object. A force can cause an object with mass to change its velocity (which includes to begin moving from a state of rest), i.e., to accelerate. Forcecan also be described intuitively as a push or a pull.]]> 2019-01-08 18:11:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318465383 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318465735 the resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another.]]> 2019-01-08 18:12:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318465735 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318466053 A gear or cogwheel is a rotating machine part having cut teeth, or in the case of a cogwheel, inserted teeth, which mesh with another toothed part to transmit torque. Geared devices can change the speed, torque, and direction of a power source.]]> 2019-01-08 18:12:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318466053 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318466346 A gear or cogwheel is a rotating machine part having cut teeth, or in the case of a cogwheel, inserted teeth, which mesh with another toothed part to transmit torque. Geared devices can change the speed, torque, and direction of a power source.]]> 2019-01-08 18:13:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318466346 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318466698 Horsepower is a unit of measurement of power. There are many different standards and types of horsepower. Two common definitions being used today are the mechanical horsepower, which is about 745.7 watts, and the metric horsepower, which is approximately 735.5 watts.]]> 2019-01-08 18:13:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/318466698 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323146100 A hydraulic drive system is a quasi-hydrostatic drive or transmission system that uses pressurized hydraulic fluid to power hydraulic machinery]]> 2019-01-22 18:18:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323146100 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323146646 a plane inclined at an angle to the horizontal]]> 2019-01-22 18:19:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323146646 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323146965 energy which a body possesses by virtue of being in motion.]]> 2019-01-22 18:19:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323146965 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323147360 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 18:20:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323147360 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323147851 Linear motion is the motion that is natural to an object: moving in a straight line]]> 2019-01-22 18:21:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323147851 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323148107 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 18:22:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323148107 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323148483 Mechanical energy is the sum of kinetic and potential energy in an object that is used to do work.]]> 2019-01-22 18:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323148483 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323148986 the branch of engineering dealing with the design, construction, and use of machines.]]> 2019-01-22 18:23:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323148986 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323149253 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 at any point in a confined incompressible fluid is transmitted throughout the fluid such that the same]]> 2019-01-22 18:24:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323149253 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323149633 A pneumatic system is a system that uses compressed air to transmit and control energy.]]> 2019-01-22 18:25:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323149633 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323150333 t
he energy possessed by a body by virtue of its position relative to others, stresses within itself, electric charge, and other factors.]]> 2019-01-22 18:26:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323150333 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323150478 he energy possessed by a body by virtue of its position relative to others, stresses within itself, electric charge, and other factors.]]> 2019-01-22 18:26:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323150478 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323150858 An electric power system is a network of electrical components deployed to supply, transfer, and use electric power.]]> 2019-01-22 18:27:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/323150858 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325527944 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 18:05:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325527944 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325528239 Reciprocating motion, also called reciprocation, is a repetitive up-and-down or back-and-forth linear motion. It is found in a wide range of mechanisms, including reciprocating engines and pumps]]> 2019-01-29 18:06:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325528239 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325529048 A rotary actuator is an actuator that produces a rotary motion or torque]]> 2019-01-29 18:07:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325529048 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325529811 A screw is a type of fastener, in some ways similar to a bolt (see Differentiation between bolt and screw below), typically made of metal, and characterized by a helical ridge, known as a male thread (external thread).]]> 2019-01-29 18:08:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325529811 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325530640 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 18:10:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325530640 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325531209 any of the basic mechanical devices for applying a force, such as an inclined plane, wedge, or lever]]> 2019-01-29 18:11:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325531209 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325531347 a twisting force that tends to cause rotation]]> 2019-01-29 18:11:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325531347 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325531791 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 18:12:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325531791 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325532124 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 18:12:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325532124 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325532392 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 18:13:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325532392 ajtroester22 https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325532786 activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result.]]> 2019-01-29 18:13:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ajtroester22/wlpov0cdmntz/wish/325532786