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A mechanism is a device that transmits movements so that the output movement is different than the input movement. It can be used to change the direction, ___________, ____________, or type of movement. *

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speed, force

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A mechanism is a device that transmits movements so that the output movement is different than the input movement. It can be used to change the direction, speed, force, or type of movement.

In engineering, mechanisms transmit motion along with force. Components that can make up a mechanism can include, but is not limited to gears, chain and sprockets, cams and their followers etc.

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