1. The crank is the piece that spins, and the one that slides is the slier.
2. The input is rotary.
3. The output is linear
4. The slider goes all the way back with each revolution.
5. If the diameter were to increase the slider would move a longer distance.
6. The flow of power is not reversible.
7. This can be used in a train wheel.
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