Pneumatic motor abutment in the rear of the tangential bearing of the wheel, and propel it with greater or less speed according to the pressure of the propelling medium. Pneumatic motor A pneumatic motor (air motor) or compressed air engine is a type of motor which does mechanical work by expanding compressed air. Pneumatic motors generally convert the compressed air energy to mechanical work through either linear or rotary motion. Linear motion can come from either a diaphragm or piston actuator, while rotary motion is supplied by either a vane type air motor, piston air motor, air turbine or gear type motor.
Mechanical energy simplified into since in circular motion, Newton's 2nd Law of motion can be taken to be Today, many technological devices convert mechanical energy into other forms of energy or vice versa. These devices can be placed in these categories: The classification of energy into different types often follows the boundaries of the fields of study in the natural sciences. Notes Citations Bibliography Mechanical energy In physical sciences, mechanical energy is the sum of potential energy and kinetic energy. It is the energy associated with the motion and position of an object. The principle of conservation of mechanical energy states that