The learner will demonstrate an understanding of cycloidal gear drive systems.
The cycloidal gear design may be used in robotics, welding positioners, and other applications such as medical imaging equipment and wind turbine generators.
The cycloidal gear design may be used in robotics, welding positioners, and other applications such as medical imaging equipment and wind turbine generators.
True
The cycloidal gear design may be used in robotics, welding positioners, and other applications such as medical imaging equipment and wind turbine generators.
True
The cycloidal gear drive allows backlash to be reduced to:
The cycloidal gear drive allows backlash to be reduced to:
Less than 1 arc minute
The cycloidal gear drive allows backlash to be reduced to:
Less than 1 arc minute
What type of drive system is the cycloidal drive system most like?
What type of drive system is the cycloidal drive system most like?
Planetary Gear Drive
What type of drive system is the cycloidal drive system most like?
Planetary Gear Drive
An arc minute would equal backlash measured at less than 1/60 of 1 degree.
True
An arc minute would equal backlash measured at less than 1/60 of 1 degree.
True
The cycloidal gear design is large and only able to be used in a limited number of applications.
The cycloidal gear design is large and only able to be used in a limited number of applications.
False
The cycloidal gear design is compact, yet able to be used in a wide range of gear ratios and applications.
The cycloidal gear design is large and only able to be used in a limited number of applications.
False
The cycloidal gear design is compact, yet able to be used in a wide range of gear ratios and applications.
The design of the cycloidal gear drive transmits power through a centrally located input gear to an outer group of spur gears, which reduces speed.
The design of the cycloidal gear drive transmits power through a centrally located input gear to an outer group of spur gears, which reduces speed.
True
The design of the cycloidal gear drive transmits power through a centrally located input gear to an outer group of spur gears, which reduces speed.
True
The cycloidal gear design allows for greater positioning accuracy and motion control than the planetary gear design.
The cycloidal gear design allows for greater positioning accuracy and motion control than the planetary gear design.
True
The cycloidal gear design allows for greater positioning accuracy and motion control than the planetary gear design.
True
Backlash is the displacement that occurs when torque is induced and relieved, causing the gear teeth to engage and then disengage, which allows gaps and loss of accuracy.
Backlash is the displacement that occurs when torque is induced and relieved, causing the gear teeth to engage and then disengage, which allows gaps and loss of accuracy.
True
Backlash is the displacement that occurs when torque is induced and relieved, causing the gear teeth to engage and then disengage, which allows gaps and loss of accuracy.
True
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