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Advanced Intergrated Technology
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Undergraduate 1
04/24/2013

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Term
Driver,Prime mover
Definition
A mechanical power transmission system receives power from.
Term
Allow two shafts to be disconnected while running.
Definition
The purpose of having a clutch connecting two shafts together is to
Term
The groove in a shaft for a key is called a ______________?
Definition
keyseat
Term
A woodruff key has a _______________?
Definition
half moon
Term
The nominal height of a key is the height of the key-stock without accounting for_____________?
Definition
tolerance
Term
The best instrument to use when measuring the inside width of a key-seat or the depth of the key-seat is a_____________?
Definition
dial caliper
Term
_____________ set screws are used for permanent mounting of components on shafts.The point bites into the shaft to create a high axial and torsional locking strength.
Definition
Cone point
Term
When assembling a key in a shaft key-seat, the key____________________?
Definition
should fit into the key-seat without forcing it.
Term
The best way to remove a hub from a shaft is to________________?
Definition
use a bearing puller.
Term
Two common methods used to load a mechanical drive system are using a dynamo meter, or a __________________?
Definition
prony brake
Term
The power output at a motors shaft if found by ____________________?
Definition
multiplying the torque times the shaft speed
Term
A motor shaft producing 4 ft-lb torque at 1313 RPM has __________________Hp?
Definition
Use the formula: P out= TxS/5252 1
Term
A ____________ ammeter is opened and placed around the wire to measure the current, which is convenient because the user does not have to disconnect the circuit.
Definition
clamp- on
Term
Mechanical Power Efficiency is defined as _____________?
Definition
the ratio of the Power out to the Power in
Term
As the torque on an electric motor increases, ______________?
Definition
current increases
Term
The function of a machine shaft is to __________________.
Definition
transmit mechanical power from one location to another
Term
A common material used in machine shafts is____________________
Definition
cold rolled steel
Term
Chrome plated steel shafts should be used ________________.
Definition
to resist rusting or corrosion
Term
The accuracy stock diameter of a shaft is ______ the nominal diameter.
Definition
always less than
Term
The three types of loads placed of bearing are __________________
Definition
radial, thrust, and combination
Term
Without bearings to hold a shaft in place, loads would cause _______________
Definition
all the above excessive wear/
the shaft to move out of place
the machine to fail
Term
All electric motors require ______ bearings mounted _____to the motor
Definition
two ; internally
Term
The two major categories of bearings used in industry are
Definition
plain and ani-friction
Term
Both major categories of shaft bearings can be mounted in one of which tow ways?
Definition
Pillow block and flange
Term
The coupling provides a secure method of transmitting____________ from one shaft to another.
Definition
torque and speed
Term
The flange coupling is classified as which type of mechanical coupling?
Definition
Rigid
Term
The advantage of the flexible jaw coupling is ________________.
Definition
allows more misalignment
Term
The tow major types of misalignment corrected by shaft alignment are____________
Definition
angular and parallel
Term
The procedure of aligning two shafts is to check and correct ___________and __________misalignment in two planes; vertical and horizontal.
Definition
angular; parallel
Term
When aligning tow shafts, the reason to rotate the coupling hubs before making each measurement is so each measurement is ____________
Definition
taken from the place on the hub each time
Term
Pulley Ratio is defined as the ratio of ___________
Definition
pitch diameter of the driven pulley to the pitch diameter of the drive pulley
Term
The pitch circle of a belt drive is _____________.
Definition
the place in the belt which represents the center of the force that is being transmitted by the belt.
Term
The three basic components for a belt drive system are ____________.
Definition
v-belt, driver sheave, and driven sheave
Term
In a belt drive system, as the pulley ratio increases, shaft speed on the driven pulley will ___________ and shaft torque will _______________.
Definition
decrease ; increase
Term
One important characteristic of a timing belt is that it _________________.
Definition
will not slip during operation
Term
A Fractional Horsepower (FHP) V-Belt is used for _____________.
Definition
low power, intermittent operation
Term
In the process of installing a chain drive system, the motor and driven component should be checked for a soft foot condition and excessive run-out. The shaft run-out should be no more than ________________.
Definition
0.002 inch
Term
A used belt requires _________ belt deflection force that a new belt.
Definition
less
Term
Pitch is defined as the distance between a point and a similar corresponding point. Examples of pitch are__________________.
Definition
All of the above
Term
The maximum allowable deflection force on a belt is ______________ than the minimum deflection force.
Definition
50% greater
Term
Belt span is defined as the _______________.
Definition
distance between the points on the sheaves where the belt touches each sheave.
Term
A V-belt should ride _________ in the groove with its top near the top of the sheave, and does not touch the _________of the sheave.
Definition
high; bottom
Term
The most basic way to test the tension of a belt is to use
Definition
your sense of touch
Term
the three basic components of a chain drive are ___________.
Definition
chain, driver sprocket, and driven sprocket
Term
In a chain drive system, the speed and torque of the driven shaft are determined by the _______________.
Definition
relative number of teeth between the driven sprocket and the driver sprocket
Term
The sprocket ratio for a chain drive system having a driven sprocket with 54 teeth and a driver sprocket with 18 teeth is ______________
Definition
3
Term
In a chain drive system, the speed of the driven shaft will decrease as the ____increases.
Definition
sprocket ratio ( SR )
Term
In a chain drive systme, the _________on the driven shaft will increase as the sprocket ratio (SR) increases.
Definition
torque
Term
A chain drive system has a driver sprocket with 24 teeth and a driven sprocket with 72 teeth. If the driver shaft speed id 600 RPM, the driven shaft speed will be _____________.
Definition
1899 ft-lbs
Term
The most common type of chain used for mechanical drive is a ________.
Definition
roller chain
Term
A chain should be replaced when its length become __________ longer that the original length
Definition
3%
Term
Multiple strand chains are used __________.
Definition
to transmit a great deal of power
Term
Compared to a v-belt drive, a chain drive ________________.
Definition
is more efficient
Term
Chain sag is measured by rotating the sprockets so there is little or no chain sag in the __________ side and measuring the dag in the ___________ side
Definition
taut; slack
Term
Chain sag is measured
Definition
midway between the sprockets
Term
to install a chain, in some applications ______________.
Definition
all the above
Term
A chain puller is a tool used to hold two ends of a chain together while the _____________.
Definition
master link is installed
Term
When using a chain puller, the jaws are opened and closed by _______________.
Definition
A dial on top of the tool
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