Question 1

Mechanical-type switches can be subdivided into those operated from linear motion and those operated from ____________________ motion.

Accepted Answer

rotary

Question 2

In proximity limit switches, the distance between the pickup and drop-out point is called the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   attenuation range
B)   hysteresis
C)   trip point
D)   break curveE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 3

The vane-operated limit switch has the advantage of excellent response time, but at the cost of low accuracy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A(n) ____________________ sensor is an electrical device that responds to a change in the intensity of the light falling on it.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ sensor is an electrical device...

Question 5

In discussing the action of limit switches, ____ is the amount of force still applied to the switch plunger at the instant of "snap back" of the contacts to the unoperated condition.

Accepted Answer

A)   operating force
B)   release force
C)   attenuation force
D)   hysteresisE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

A SLO-SYN stepping motor can operate from a single-phase power source.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In some cases position information must be reliable to .001 inch or less.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 8

In closed-loop control applications it is necessary to convert some physical property into an electrical signal. The components that carry out this conversion are known as ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   amplifiers
B)   armatures
C)   signal processors
D)   transducersE) A) and B)
F) B) and D) D

Exam 7: Motion Control Devices

Mechanical-type switches can be subdivided into those operated from linear motion and those operated from ____________________ motion.

Correct Answer
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rotary

In proximity limit switches, the distance between the pickup and drop-out point is called the ____.

Correct Answer
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The vane-operated limit switch has the advantage of excellent response time, but at the cost of low accuracy.

Correct Answer
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A(n) ____________________ sensor is an electrical device that responds to a change in the intensity of the light falling on it.

Correct Answer
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In discussing the action of limit switches, ____ is the amount of force still applied to the switch plunger at the instant of "snap back" of the contacts to the unoperated condition.

Correct Answer
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A SLO-SYN stepping motor can operate from a single-phase power source.

Correct Answer
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In some cases position information must be reliable to .001 inch or less.

Correct Answer
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True

In closed-loop control applications it is necessary to convert some physical property into an electrical signal. The components that carry out this conversion are known as ____.

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D

Exam 7: Motion Control Devices

Mechanical-type switches can be subdivided into those operated from linear motion and those operated from ____________________ motion.

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In proximity limit switches, the distance between the pickup and drop-out point is called the ____.

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The vane-operated limit switch has the advantage of excellent response time, but at the cost of low accuracy.

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A(n) ____________________ sensor is an electrical device that responds to a change in the intensity of the light falling on it.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

In discussing the action of limit switches, ____ is the amount of force still applied to the switch plunger at the instant of "snap back" of the contacts to the unoperated condition.

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A SLO-SYN stepping motor can operate from a single-phase power source.

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In some cases position information must be reliable to .001 inch or less.

Correct AnswerverifiedTrue

In closed-loop control applications it is necessary to convert some physical property into an electrical signal. The components that carry out this conversion are known as ____.

Correct AnswerverifiedD

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rotary

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True

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D