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Instructions for a computer.
What is Code
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Mechanical device that allows electric current to reverse direction within an electric motor.
What is Commutator
100
An assembly of gears and axles, in which one or more axles has two gears of differing sizes.
What is Compound Gear Train
100
An emergency stop switch which shuts down a machine if the operator lets go of the switch.
What is Dead Man's Switch
100
Discrete numeric values transmitted to a computer. 2. Input in the form of binary values (on/off).
What is Digital Input
200
An experimentally determed ratio between the applied normal force and the resulting friction force between two materials in contact with each other.
What is Coefficient of Friction
200
An operator used to compare two values
What is Comparison Operator
200
A manufacturing process which is controlled by a computer. Abbreviated CIM.
What is Computer Integrated Manufacturing
200
Navigation without feedback from sensors
What is Dead Reckoning
200
Discrete numeric values transmitted from a computer. 2. Output in the form of binary values (on/off).
What is Digital Output
300
A metal ring affixed to an axle or shaft which prevents attached components from sliding along the axle or shaft.
What is Collar
300
The process of converting a C-language program into machine code
What is Compilation
300
A socket or plug used to link components together electrically
What is Connector
300
The range of input values which do not produce any output
What is Deadband
300
A system of components which transmit mechanical energy from the motor to the wheels
What is Drive Train
400
A call to a function in a computer programming language
What is Command
400
An element of a larger system or collection.
What is Component
400
An unbroken electrical path in an electrical circuit or connector
What is Continuity
400
Electricity which flows in one direction, from the negative terminal to the positive terminal.
What is Direct Current
400
A gear which receives mechanical energy from another gear.
What is Driven Gear
500
A non functional note added to computer code for the benefit of the programmer.
What is Comment
500
An assembly of two gears of different sizes, fixed to a single axle. Also called a stacked gear.
What is Compound Gear
500
A robot with a work envelope in the shape of a cylinder
What is Cylindrical Robot
500
1. Represented by discrete numeric values. 2. Represented by binary values
What is Digita
500
A gear which transmits mechanical energy to another gear
What is Driver Gear
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