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Parts of an Element

 Studs
 Modules
 Plus (+) Sockets

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 Studs

 Use to connect 2 or more

elements together
 Use to identify size

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Studs

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 Modules

 Holes were pegs and axles can

be inserted
 Use to identify size

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Modules

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 Axle / long +

 A rod/stick for connecting

several elements
 Positioned inside a + socket or
inside a module

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Axle / long +

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Axle measurement

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 Bushing

 Use to lock several elements

together with an axle
 Can also provide space

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 Bushing

Half Bushing

Full Bushing

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 Gear

 Measured and named by

counting its teeth

8-tooth gear

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 Kinds of Gear

 Spur Gear
 Worm Gear
 Friction/Clutch Gear
 Crown Gear

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 Other Gears

8 Spur

24 Spur

16 Spur

Clutch
Bevel

Flatbeds

Crown

40 Spur
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 Gear Settings

 Torque
Wheel

Motor

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 Gear Settings

 Hi-speed
Motor

Wheel

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 Plate

 Measured by counting the studs

per row and per column

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Plate Size

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Plate

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Plate

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Plate

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 Bricks / blocks

 Measured by counting the studs

per row and per column
 Thicker than a plate

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LEGO Elements

prepared by: RSG-DYCI

Bricks / blocks

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Bricks / blocks

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 Beam

 Compose of 1 row
 May compose of studs
 Compose of holes or MODULES

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 Beam

 Measured by counting the

number of studs.
 Measured by counting
MODULES

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 Kinds of Beam

 Studded Beam
 Angular Beam
 Standard Beam

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Studded Beam

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Angular Beam

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Standard Beam

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Other types of Beam

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 Pegs or Pins

 Connects two elements

together.
 Positioned inside a MODULE.

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 Types of Peg or Pins

 Friction Peg
 Smooth Peg

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Friction Pegs or Pins

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 Smooth Pegs or Pins
Smooth Pegs
Other Types of Pegs
Half Pin

Double Pin

Half Pin

Long Pin with

Bushing
Technic Pin

Axle Pin

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Flexible Tubes & Rod

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Hubs

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Tires

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Wheels

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Pulleys and Bells

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Caterpillar Thread

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RCX

 Known as the
Programmable
Brick/Block

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Infrared Transmitter

 A device that
establishes a
wireless link
between a computer
and an RCX.
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Light Sensor
 A device that
reads color
 Plugged into an
input connection
point (1,2,3)

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Touch Sensor
 A device that
waits for
touch/push
 Plugged into an
input connection
point (1,2,3)
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Motor
 A device that
provides motion
 Plugged into an
output connection
point (A,B,C)

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Lego Element Remover
 A tool that easily
removes a
studded element
from another
element

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