Simple Machines
Physics
History
Basic Machining
UTD
100
Which simple machine would a crow bar be?
What is a Lever
100
Lowest possible temperature that a substance may have.
What is Absolute Zero
100
This man blames one of his most recognized ideas on an apple falling from a tree
Who is Sir Isaac Newton
100
The worktable on a plain milling machine is capable of movements in ____ directions
What is Three
100
UTD colors are
What is Green and Orange
200
Name a simple machine that does not need to be moved to be helpful?
What is an Inclined Plane
200
The direction of the friction force is always in the direction BLANK of motion
What is Opposing
200
The most outstanding philosopher of his time in ancient Greece who studied motion seriously.
Who is Aristotle
200
____ and ____ are used to create threaded holes in a work piece
What is Taps and Dies
200
The name of UTD's Mascot is?
Who is Temoc
300
What happens to the force (or effort) needed when you increase the length of an inclined plane?
What is it Decreases
300
A force that decreases the velocity of an object as it moves through air is called?
What is Drag
300
Who invented the thermometer
Who is Galileo
300
Allowances in either oversize or undersize that a part can be made and still be acceptable
What is Tolerances
300
This engineering professor has the best rating out of all professor at UTD, on Ratemyprofessor.com
Who is Walter Voit
400
When a farmer plows his field, what simple machine is the plow using?
What is a Wedge
400
The direction on the net force on an object moving in a circle.
What is Towards the CENTER
400
During this mans lifetime, he worked under Thomas Edison, He ran for political office, He started an airplane company as well as an automotive company, and he was called " the father of the modern assembly line"
Who is Henry Ford
400
What type of milling cutter uses the end of the bit to remove materials?
What is End Mill
400
This sculpture has had many different locations on campus over the years, but it's nickname came from mixing the Artists last name with the sculptures original name.
What is Love Jack
500
The pivot point on a lever is called the ____
What is Fulcrum
500
Tendency of things to resist change in motion is
What is Enertia
500
In da Vinci's time, the Archimedes' Screw was in use. What was it's purpose?
What is Lifting water
500
On a Lather, This contains the live center and supports the outer end of the work
What is Tailstock
500
UTD was founded in ____
What is 1969
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