PRESBYTERIAN HIGH SCHOOL

SECONDARY 1 NORMAL (ACADEMIC)

DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY
20
ICT DAY 2011
Name: ______________________________ ( ) Class: ______ Date: _________

Fill in your answers in the boxes provided.

1. List down three functions of mechanisms in the box below. [3]

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2. List down two examples of open loop control systems and two examples of closed
loop control systems. You may search online for the examples. Keyword search: open
loop / close loop control system. [4]

Open loop

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Closed loop

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3. Give the definitions of the following motions. [4]

MOTION DEFINITION
Linear
Reciprocating
Oscillating
Rotary
4. Cams have many applications. You are to search for cam applications online and list
four different applications. Keyword search: cam applications/cam examples. [4]

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5. From the website http://www.technologystudent.com/gears1/gears2.htm, how do we

ensure the driver and driven gears are turning in the same direction? [2]

6. Gear trains have many applications. You are to search for gear train applications online
and list three different applications.
You can visit this website to help you with your answers:
http://science.howstuffworks.com/transport/engines-equipment/gear2.htm. [3]

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Remember!
Please save your worksheet in the following format before emailing it to your teacher.
Sec_1_na_dt_ict_2011_(name)_(reg. no)_class
Eg. Sec_1_na_dt_ict_2011_Stacey Lim_18_1B