A) The output speed and torque are equal to the input speed and torque.
B) The output speed is less than the input speed, but the output torque is greater.
Conclusion:
1. Which of the mechanisms that you have modeled in class can be used to:
a) Increase torque and decrease speed:
b) Increase speed and decrease torque:
c) Keep constant speed or torque:
d) Transmit rotary movement at a 90 degree angle:
e) Reverse power flow:
2. Why does the idler gear exist?
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