Gears
Crown GearOrthogonal motion
January 26, 2012


Gears are wheels with teeth that are placed in beams on axles.

Axles are measured by how many bumps long they are.


Large drive gears makes the motion FAST.



Gears can change the speed or direction of motion.
Here are two examples of motion at right angles.

 
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