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  • Simple machine consisting of a rigid bar that pivots around a fixed point called a fulcrum
    Lever
  • How is this motion transformation system called?
    Rack and pinion
  • What machine is this?
    A lever
  • Mechanical device that allows movement in only one direction while preventing movement in the opposite direction
    Ratchet
  • System used to transmit motion and power between rotating shafts using pulleys and a flexible belt
    Pulleys with belt
  • How is this called?
    Ratchet
  • Type of gear mechanism that uses a worm gear (a screw-like gear) and a worm wheel (a toothed wheel) to transmit motion and reduce speed or increase torque between non-parallel shafts
    Worm drive
  • How is this motion transformation mechanism called?
    Cam
  • System that converts rotary motion into reciprocating or linear motion
    Eccentric cam
  • How is this transmission system called?
    Pulleys with belts
  • System that converts rotary motion into reciprocating or linear motion
    Cam
  • The shovel is a lever, a gear or a pulley?
    A lever
  • Mechanical device used to transmit motion and power between rotating shafts through direct surface contact wheels
    Friction wheels
  • How is this motion transformation system called?
    Crank and rod
  • What machine is this?
    An inclined plane
  • simple machine that consists of two inclined planes joined together to form a sharp edge
    Wedge
  • How is this motion transformation system called?
    Nut and bolt
  • How is this motion transformation system called?
    Sprockets with chain
  • System used to transmit rotary motion and power between two or more rotating shafts, using a sprocket (a toothed wheel) and a chain
    Sproket with chains
  • How is this transmission system called?
    Friction wheels
  • How is this called?
    Gear
  • How is this transmission system called?
    Worm drive
  • How is this motion transformation mechanism called?
    Eccentric cam
  • How is this called?
    Spring