ME 313- Machine Elements 1 d.

Helical gear set

14. A worm and worm gear is used to transfer motion between
December 9, 2021
___ and _____
1st Quiz FT a. Parallel and intersecting shafts
Answer key b. Parallel and non-intersecting shafts
c. Nonparallel and intersecting shafts
1. The gear on the opposite end of the train is designated as: d. Nonparallel and non-intersecting shafts
a. First gear c. Second gear 15. Teeth on the worm are often referred to as
b. Third gear d. last gear a. Thread c. Lead
2. The motion of planetary gear trains can be analyzed through: b. Pitch d. None of the above
a. Relative angular acceleration 16. used for transmitting motion between two shafts that
b. Relative angular velocity intersect.
c. Relative angular motion a. Spur gears b. Worm gear
d. relative angular momentum b. Bevel gears d. Sun gears
3. Internal gear encasing the sun 17. the distance between corresponding points on a gear,
a. Ring gear c. Planets measured on the pitch circle and normal to the gear tooth.
b. Carrier d. none of the above a. Normal pressure angle
4. Center gear b. Normal diametral pitch
a. Point c. Sun c. Normal circular pitch
b. Planet d.Moon d. None of the above
5. Gears that revolve around the sun 18. an extreme case of stepped gear.
a. Meteor c.Moon a. Helical gear c. bevel gear
b. Planet d. Point b. Planetary gear d. spur gear
6. Holds the planets in orbit. 19. What gear is used in non-parallel shaft without altering
a. Train c. Gravity inherent geometry.
b. Axis d. Carrier a. Crossed Helical Gears c. Helical Gears
7. Gear trains whose gear centers are not attached to fixed b. Parallel Helical Gears d. non-helical gears
bodies 20. Kinematic and geometric relationship are similar to that of
a. Planetary Gear Trains spur gear, which is the angle of inclination of the teeth?
b. Heavenly Gear Trains a. Lead angle c. Helix angle
c. Cycloidal Gear Trains b. Pitch d. Circular pitch
d. Helical Gear Trains 21. used to convert rotational motion of a pinion to translating
8. Used to alter the direction of the output motion, yet not motion of the rack.
affect the magnitude of that motion. a. Rack-and-pinion c. gear rack
a. Pinion c. Axis b. Spur gear d. planetary gear
b. helix Gears d. Idler Gears 22. A rack has a pitch line instead of __________.
9. Overall velocity ratio of pair of gears in series. a. Lead angle c.addendum
a. Book Value c. Total Value b. Pitch angle d. pitch diameter
b. Velocity Value d. Train Value 23. The selection of number of teeth is influenced by the desired
10. What is the formula for train value? __________.
product of teeth on driver a. Number of teeth c. pitch angle
a. c.
product of teeth on driven b. Velocity ratio d.diametral pitch
24. standard values of pressure angles for spur gears are ____
product of teeth on drive n
a. 14-1/2°,20°, 30° c. 14-1/2°,25°,25°
product of teeth on drive r b. 14-1/2°,20°, 25° d. 14-1/2°, 20°, 30°
25. Angles of ___ are well suited for general applications of spur

b.
∑ of teeth on driver d. gears.

∑ of teeth on driven a. 20
b. 20.25
c.20.5
d.21
∑ of teeth on driven 26. Pressure angles of ____ can be smaller without a concern for

∑ of teeth on driver interference but have less efficient force transmission and
are best suited for high speed and low power application.
a. 29 c.28
11. A series of mating gearsets
b. 30 d.25
a. Gear Train c. Helical Gears
27. diametral pitch is the relative size of a ____
b. Planetary Gears d. None of the above
a. gear tooth c. pitch angle
12. angle of inclination of the teeth
b. pitch diameter d.lead
a. Right angle c. elevation angle
28. Only key parameters are neede to be determine since
b. Lead angle d. Pitch angle
majority of gear operations are ___ standards.
13. Gear sets which are irreversible
a. AGMA c. ASME
a. Self-locking gear set
b. SAE d. PSME
b. Dual locking gear set
c. Planetary gear set
29. provide a constant velocity ratio between their respective d. Clearance d. whole depth
shafts. 44. the height of a gear tooth and is the sum of the addendum
a. Gear trains c.gears and dedendum.
b. Tooth d.velocity a. Diametral pitch c. backlash
30. the pressure angle deviates from its nominal value during b. Clearance d. whole depth
operation 45. is a commonly referenced gear parameter in the SI unit
a. Operating Pressure Angle system. It is defined as the ratio of pitch diameter to the
b. Operating Nominal Angle number of teeth in a gear
c. Operating Helix Angle a. module c. dedendum
d. Operating Value Angle b. addendum d. face width
31. amount that the width of a tooth space exceeds the 46. is the radial distance from the pitch circle to the bottom of a
thickness of a gear tooth gear tooth.
a. Backstab c. Backload a. module c. dedendum
b. Backhoe d. Backlash b. addendum d. face width
32. the amount that a gear can turn without its mating gear 47. is the radial distance from the pitch circle to the top of a gear
turning. tooth.
a. Backstab c. Backload a. module c. dedendum
b. Backhoe d. Backlash b. addendum d. face width
33. removing the material on the gear tooth between the base 48. is the length of the gear tooth parallel with the shaft axis
circle and dedendum circle to minimize or completely a. module c. dedendum
remove interference. b. addendum d. face width
a. Backlash c. Interference 49. the circle that represents the size of the corresponding
b. Undercutting d. Undercut gear tooth friction roller that could replace the gear
34. occurs when there is a violation of the fundamental a. Pitch circle c. pitch point
condition of constant velocity ratio when the tooth between b. Pitch diameter d. Circular pitch
the base circle and the dedendum is not an involute and a 50. is the point of contact of the two pitch circles.
mating gear tooth contact this portion of the tooth. a. Pitch circle c. pitch point
a. Interference c. Disturbance b. Pitch diameter d. Circular pitch
b. Circumference d. Backlash 51. diameter of the pitch circle
35. is the average number of teeth that are in contact at any a. Pitch circle c. pitch point
instant. b. Pitch diameter d. Circular pitch
a. Teeth Ratio c. Pitch Ratio 52. is the distance measured along the pitch circle from a point
b. Mesh Ratio d. Contact Ratio on one tooth to the corresponding point on the adjacent
36. Numerically, contact ratio can be expressed as the length of tooth of the gear.
the path of contact divided by the a. Pitch circle c. pitch point
a. Base pitch c. Pitch b. Pitch diameter d. Circular pitch
b. Diameter d. Teeth 53. the circle from which the curved shape of the gear tooth is
37. Smaller gear constructed.
a. Pinion c. Bull gear a. Base circle c.base diameter
b. Spur gear d. Helix gear b. Pitch circle d. face width
38. the center to center distance between two mating gears 54. is the diameter of the circle from which the gear tooth profile
a. gear distance c. Center distance is derived.
b. Mesh distance d. None of the above a. Base circle c.tooth thickness
39. constructed by unwinding a taut wire from a base circle with b. Tip radius d. base diameter
diameter db 55. referred as double helical gears. It appears as two opposite
a. Involute Teeth b. Involute base hand helical gears.
b. Involute shape d. Involute gear a. Herringbone gears c. Bevel gears
40. the angle between a line tangent to both pitch circles of b. Miter gears d. Worm and worm gear
mating gears and a line perpendicular to the surfaces of the 56. have teeth formed on a conical surface andare used to
teeth at the contact point. transmit motion between nonparallel shafts.
a. Pitch angle c. lead angle a. Herringbone gears c. Bevel gears
b. Base angle d. pressure angle b. Miter gears d. Worm and worm gear
41. refers to the tooth size and has become a standard for tooth 57. - a special case of bevel gears where the gears are of equal
size specifications. size and the shaft angle is 90°.
a. Diametral pitch c. backlash a. Herringbone gears c. Bevel gears
b. Clearance d. whole depth b. Miter gearsd. Worm and worm gear
42. the amount that the width of a tooth space exceeds the 58. used to transmit motion between nonparallel and
thickness of a gear tooth, measured on the pitch circle. nonintersecting shafts. The worm has one tooth that is
a. Diametral pitch c. backlash formed in a spiral around a pitch cylinder.
b. Clearance d. whole depth a. Herringbone gears c. Bevel gears
43. is the amount that the dedendum exceeds the addendum. b. Miter gearsd. Worm and worm gear
c. Diametral pitch c. backlash
59. the teeth are inclined to the axis of rotation and have the 73. consists of such a relative motion of two lines or surfaces
usage as the spur gear that consecutive points or elements of one come
a. Helical gears c. Internal gears successively into contact with those of the other in their
b. Rack d. Annular gears order
60. teeth formed on the inner surface of the circle. a. bodies in contact c. pure rolling contact
a. Helical gears c. Internal gears b. rolling bodies contact d. contact
b. Rack d. Spur gears 74. used to prevent slipping
61. special type of spur gear where the teeth are not form a. keys c. belts
around a circle. b. yielding materials d. friction gearing
a. Rack c. Spur gears 75. serves as a reference to determine the effective location of
b. Annular Gears d. Internal Gears the follower
62. simplest and most common type. Its teeth are parallel to the a. base circle c. home
axis of rotation and it is used to transmit motion between b. trace point d. prime circle
parallel shafts. 76. In general, the pressure angle should be kept as small as
a. Spur gears c. Annular Gears possible and should not exceed __°.
b. Helix gears d. Helical gears a. 30 c.60
63. used in application where timing and motion must be b. 90 d.45
precisely sequenced. 77. consists of a groove wrapped around a cylinder.
a. Cam c. Follower a. Position motion cam b. cam motion
b. Driver d. pinion b. Cylindrical cam d. follower
64. forced against the cam surface in most cam application. 78. When of one the parabolas turns about its finite focus, the
a. Cam c. Follower second one will have
b. Driver d. pinion a. Infinitismal motion
65. the most common type of cam. It is formed on a disk or plate b. Harmonic translation
and the radial distance from the center of the disk is varied c. Rectilinear translation
throughout the circumference of the cam. This allows d. Infinity
follower to ride on this outer edge gives the follower a radial 79. diameter of the pitch circle
motion. a. Pitch circle c. pitch point
a. Plate or disk cams c. Drum cam b. Pitch diameter d. Circular pitch
b. Linear cam d. Cylindrical cam 80. forced against the cam surface in most cam application.
66. this type of cam is formed on a cylinder where a groove is cut c. Cam c. Follower
into the cylinder, with a varying location along the axis of d. Driver d. pinion
rotation. Attaching a follower that rides in the groove gives 81. is the radial distance from the pitch circle to the bottom of a
the follower motion along the axis of rotation. gear tooth.
a. Plate or disk cams c. Drum/Cylindrical cam a. module c. dedendum
b. Linear cam d. none of the above b. addendum d. face width
67. this type of cam is formed on a translated block. A groove is 82. special type of spur gear where the teeth are not form
cut into the block with a distance that varies from the plane around a circle.
of translation. Attaching a follower that rides in the groove a. Rack c. Spur gears
gives the follower motion perpendicular to the plane of b. Annular Gears d. Internal Gears
translation. 83. is a commonly referenced gear parameter in the SI unit
a. Plate or disk cams c. Drum/Cylindrical cam system. It is defined as the ratio of pitch diameter to the
b. Linear cam d. none of the above number of teeth in a gear
68. are constrained to motion in a straight line a. module c. dedendum
a. Offset c. Pivoted Followers b. addendum d. face width
b. Translating Followers d.roller follower 84. the circle from which the curved shape of the gear tooth is
69. exhibits straight-line motion, such that the line of the motion constructed.
is offset from the center of rotation of the cam a. Base circle c.base diameter
a. Offset c. Roller follower b. Pitch circle d. face width
b. Pivoted follower d. in-line follower 85. the most common type of cam. It is formed on a disk or plate
70. consists of a follower that has a separatepart, the roller that and the radial distance from the center of the disk is varied
is pinned to the follower stem throughout the circumference of the cam. This allows
a. knife-edge c.roller follower to ride on this outer edge gives the follower a radial
b. flat-faced d. spherical-faced motion.
71. the period of cam rotation where is no follower motion a. Plate or disk cams c. Drum cam
a. time c.pause b. Linear cam d. Cylindrical cam
b. dwell d. stop
72. it is the projection motion of a point on a rotating disk 86. If the roller is switched to the other side of its axis, it will
projected to a straight line rotate in the opposite direction.
a. harmonic motion c. linear motion a. True b. false
b. constant acceleration d. oscillation 87. The rise and fall portions of a cam displacement diagram are
of vital importance.
 a. True b. False
88. Harmonic motion exhibits very smooth motion curves and
does not have the sudden change in acceleration at the ends
of the motion
a. True b. False
89. In general, a Cartesian coordinate system is used so that the
origin is at the cam center
a. True b. False
90. To analyze the motion of a planetary gear train, the method
of superposition can be used to “step back” the gear
movements.
a. True b. False
91. For slow-moving cams, high accelerations are a factor.
a. True b. False
92. Polynomial Displacement- is another scheme that improves
on the constant acceleration scheme. This scheme provides
continuous slope on the acceleration versus time curve by
using higher order polynomial of up to 5th term
a. True b. False
93. Modified Sinusoidal Accelerationimproves on thecycloidal
scheme by incorporating a second sinusoidal term with a
different frequency.
a. True b. False
94. When highly accurate cams are desired, it is not highly
desirable to determine the coordinates of points on the cam
surface as well as coordinates of a milling cutter that will be
used to manufacture the cam
a. True b. False
95. The motion of a planetary gear train can also be analyzed
through an equation that is derived from the relative angular
velocities
a. True b. False
96. Ring gear- internal gear encasing the sun and planet gears.
a. True b. False
97. Idler gear- internal gear encasing the sun and planet gears.
a. True b. False
98. The worm pitch diameter and pitch are determine is not
similiar to spur gear.
a. True b. False
99. angular velocity ratio, as presented for spur gears in equation
(10.19), is also applicable to bevel gears.
a. True b. false
100. Bevel gears are sold as set because the pitch cone is a
function of the velocity ratio, a single bevel gear cannot be
replaced to alter the ratio, as was the case for spur gears
a. True b. False