Mechanical Engineering Flashcards
1
Q
What can a gear do
A
increase speed, increase force and change direction
2
Q
What are the 4 types of pulleys
A
fixed, movable, system of 2 and block and tackle
3
Q
what is hydraulics
A
the mechanical function and application of liquids
4
Q
What is pascal’s principle
A
pressure applied to an enclosed fluid will be transmitted without a change in magnitude to every point of the fluid
