Practice - Applications
Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of a spring in an automotive suspension system?
💡 Hint: Think about how springs help in bouncing.
What does a fastener do?
💡 Hint: Consider what you use to join pieces of wood.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What type of spring resists tensile forces?
💡 Hint: Think of which spring would stretch when pulled.
True or False: Bearings are used only for linear movement.
💡 Hint: Consider their role in rotating equipment.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a suspension system for a light vehicle that minimizes weight while maximizing shock absorption. Describe the spring types and materials you would use.
💡 Hint: Consider both the weight and the loading condition.
Explain the load-life relationship of rolling contact bearings and how improper loading can affect their lifespan.
💡 Hint: Think about how loads are applied in machines.
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