Processes and Production 9

Question or Hint Answer or Word
  1. Select the type of friction that has positive effects on machine operation. friction between threaded fastener and material (wrong answers: friction between gears resulting in heat build-up, friction between skis and snow surface, friction between swimwear and water)
  2. What is the resistance between surfaces contacting each other? friction (wrong answers: surface tension, surface area, tension resistance )
  3. Kinetic friction is ______ friction. sliding (wrong answers: static, stationary, unstable)
  4. Friction causes machines to ______ productive power and heat moving parts. lose (wrong answers: increase, create, stop)
  5. How can friction in machines be reduced? all of the above (wrong answers: make sure all parts are aligned, replace worn parts, adding lubrication)
  6. liquid lubricants like oil are the ______ and best known types of lubricant. most versatile (wrong answers: most rare, least versatile, most expensive)
  7. Engineers and techs strive for 100% efficiency to use less______ and generate less heat. energy (wrong answers: fuel, waste, time )

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