Chapter 4 Idk Flashcards
Free fall
Downward movement under the force of gravity
Satellite
An object in space that circles around a bigger object
Centripetal force
A force that pushes something in a circle
Work
Any time you exert force
Power
Witch the rate the work is done
Watt
One second of work
Joule
Newton meter
Machine
Applying mechanical power
Input force
The force applied to a machine
Output force
Mechanical advantage
Mechanical advantage
The ratio of a force made by a machine
Efficiency
The state or being
Simple machine
A basic mechanical device
Inclined plane
A plane that is tilted horizontally
Wedge
A device that is tick on one end and gets skinnier
Screw
Related to an inclined plane around a cylinder
Lever
A rigid bar that is free to pivot
Fulcrum
A point that a lever pivots on