Automation Vocabulary 1 Crossword

A step-by-step procedure for solving a problem, especially by a computer
In robotics, a set of coded instructions the robot must follow
A robot construction kit that uses mechanical parts, motors, and sensors
A series of actions conducted in a specified order
One of multiple revisions in a repetitive process
A machine that performs complicated tasks and is guided by automatic controls
The number of joints or moveable sections in a robot or mechanical system
The component of a robot that comes into contact with the work piece and does the actual work on it
The effect or influence of one thing on another
A system of parts working together in a machine
Information fed into a system
A push or pull on an object
A toothed wheel that works with others to alter the relation between the speed of an engine and the speed of the driven parts
A straight line passing from side to side through the center of a circle
Circular movement
A toothed wheel, cylinder, or cone that transmits motion from one part of a machine to another
A twisting force
The ratio of the speed of the driving member of a gear train to that of the driven member
One complete turn of a wheel or gear
The member of a pair of gears to which motion and power are transmitted by the other gear
The gear which transmits power and motion to the rest of the system
The information or motion produced by a computer or mechanism
Opposite in position, direction, order or effect
An arrangement of elements in a particular form, figure, or combination
The rate at which something moves or operates
A combination of two or more gears used to transmit motion between two rotating shafts or between a shaft and a slide
A combination of two or more gears used to transmit motion between two rotating shafts or between a shaft and a slide
Movement of energy from one part of a mechanism to another
Direction that power flows through a mechanism
Physical components of a system
Swinging back and forth at a regular rate
Movement in a straight line
A back and forth movement
Metal vex plate bent at right angles; resembles the letter C
A metal or plastic cylinder that keeps two parts separated
A rod or spindle; axle
Locking mechanism used to prevent a shaft (axle) from sliding
A gear between the driver and the driven gear used to change rotational direction
One of a pair of gears used to connect two shafts whose axes intersect at a 90 degree angle
A mechanical arrangement consisting of a toothed wheel driven by a short revolving cylinder bearing a screw thread
A threaded shaft used to convert rotary movement to linear movement