How many watts in a horsepower correct answers 746 watts
What is a carburetor and what is its role in the internal combustion engine correct answers A device that filters air and mixes fuel in an engine
What is the difference between a disc brake and a drum brake, and how do they function to ...
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How many watts in a horsepower correct answers 746 watts
What is a carburetor and what is its role in the internal combustion engine correct answers A
device that filters air and mixes fuel in an engine
What is the difference between a disc brake and a drum brake, and how do they function to stop
a vehicle correct answers Disc brakes use friction pads to stop the rotor, while drum brakes use
shoes to press against a drum
A vehicle turns sharply around a corner, creating a sideways force that is applied to the
passengers. What is this force known as correct answers Centrifugal Force
When two or more mechanical forces balance each other out, this is known as correct answers
Equilibrium
Two balls of equal density, one larger than the other, collide with one another at the same speed
from opposite directions. What will happen the larger ball correct answers It will continue
forward at a slower rate
Newtons law of universal gravitation states that the force of gravitational attraction is dependent
upon which two variables correct answers Mass and distance
In a double pulley system, how much force is needed to lift a 20kg weight correct answers 10kg
force
What is the formula for calculating mechanical advantage (MA) correct answers Output
force/input space
A ball is thrown with a force of 38N to a distance of 2.8 meters. How much work was created
through this action correct answers 89.5 Joules Force X Distance =
In mechanics, vector quantities are quantities that posses both magnitude and what else correct
answers Direction
When 30 pounds of force is applied to 8 square inch of surface, what pressure is exerted correct
answers 3.75 PSI Force/Area 30/8
When more than two gears are rotating, what can we say about the speed of the smaller gear
correct answers It rotates faster than the larger gear
What are Registers correct answers These can be either analog or digital and are responsible for
recording the values being measured in a graph where the value of the magnitude is shown over
a period of time
, Ohmmeter correct answers Records the ohms, or the electrical resistance, in circuit
Ampere correct answers Measures electrical current
Volt correct answers Measures Electrical Pressure (Voltages)
1 amp correct answers It is equal to 120 watts
Watt correct answers Measures electrical power (Energy consumed)
short circuit correct answers A circuit with no resistance
Ohms law correct answers The relationship between voltage, amperage and resistance
Voltage = correct answers current (I) x resistance (R)
Amperes x Resistance
Current = correct answers Voltage (V) / Resistance (R)
Volts / Amperes
Resistance = correct answers Voltage (V) / Current (I)
Volts / Amperes
step-up transformer correct answers Two electromagnets that increase the voltage of the current
Step-down transformer correct answers Two electromagnets that decrease the voltage of the
current
Generator correct answers A device used to convert mechanical energy (Kinetic) into electrical
energy
Motor correct answers a device that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy (Kinetic)
Rotor correct answers A spinning electromagnets
Stator correct answers A stationary loop of wires around the rotor in which electricity is
produced
capacitor correct answers An electrical device used to store electrical charge.
transformer correct answers a device that increases or decreases the voltage of an alternating
current
Series circuit correct answers a circuit where all parts are connected together as one path.
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