Gear
Simple Machines
100

which gear receives the motion from the driver gear

Driven gear

100

What is an inclined plane

 is a flat supporting surface tilted at an angle from the vertical direction, with one end higher than the other, used as an aid for raising or lowering a load.

200

What is a gear train

A gear train is a machine element of a mechanical system formed by mounting two or more gears on a frame such that the teeth of the gears engage.

300

In a gear system what is the purpose of the idler gear

An idler gear in a gear train is defined as the gear placed between the input and output shafts.

400

Which term refers to the measure of the rotation force applied to an object

Torque

500

If the speed increases in a gear train does the torque increases or decreases.

decreases the torque