Explain how a typical CVT operates.

What will be an ideal response?


In a typical CVT, one pulley drives another pulley. Each pulley has a moveable face which allows the diameter of the pulley to change. As the pulleys change diameter the gear ratio changes.

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a. Scissor lifts are insulated to protect against electrical contact. b. Lifts may only be operated from a platform operator's station. c. All scissor lifts operate in the same way. d. Conduct safety checks for loose and missing parts before operating the lift.

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Los sistemas de detención de caídas incluyen un(a):

a. línea de vida. b. cinturón de seguridad. c. barandal. d. malla de seguridad.

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Before cutting or welding a container that might have contained a hazardous substance, check the label, and then _____.

a. call the project safety officer b. refer to the safety data sheet c. consult your supervisor d. go to the OSHA website

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Raising the pressure inside a closed container ________ the boiling point of a liquid

A) has no effect on B) decreases C) increases D) eliminates

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