<p class="has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-background"><strong>INTRODUCTION</strong></p> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Motion is the <em>change in position</em> of objects. This is a common phenomenon in nature. The moon moves, we humans move from one place to another. It is also a common practice for various components of a mechanical system to move relatively to one another. Examples include: the needle of a sewing machine at work, the tyre of a moving car, etc.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>In this lesson, you are going to learn about the different kinds of motion in machine parts. You are going to learn that every machine is designed to take in energy, do work by the motion of its linking parts and that motion is transmitted from one point to another in a machine.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <pre class="wp-block-preformatted has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-normal-font-size"><strong>Meaning of Motion </strong>Motion can be defined as the movement of a body (object) from one point to another with the application of force. <strong>Types of Motion </strong>At this level, the five types of motion to be considered are as follows: <div class="sign-up-notice-after-excerpt-two" style="background-color:powderblue;"> You are viewing an excerpt of this lesson. Subscribing to the subject will give you access to the following: <ul> <li>The complete lesson note and evaluation questions for this topic</li> <li>The complete lessons for the subject and class (First Term, Second Term & Third Term)</li> <li>Media-rich, interactive and gamified content</li> <li>End-of-lesson objective questions with detailed explanations to force mastery of content</li> <li>Simulated termly preparatory exams</li> <li>Discussion boards on all lessons and subjects</li> <li>Guaranteed learning</li> <li>Win great prizes for topping the <a href="https://www.primacyebooks.com">Primacy Ebooks</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="sensei-message info"></div>