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Mechanisms & Structures

Drive systems, converting motion, structures & forces, and materials

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Course notes & tasks
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Course notes
Mechanisms — full notes
Gears · Belts · Motion
Tasks
Velocity ratio tasks
12 questions
Homework
Drive systems HW
6 questions
Test
Mechanisms test
20 marks · 25 min
Teacher resources
Presentation
Mechanisms slides
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Answers
Task answer sheets
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Extension
Extension tasks
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NoStrain simulations
Gear train simulator
Explore velocity ratio in simple & compound gear trains
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Belt & pulley simulator
Change pulley sizes and observe speed changes
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Motion conversion
Crank-slider, cam & follower, rack & pinion
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