Machines Flashcards

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The number of times a machine multiplies the input force; output force divided by input force

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Mechanical Advantage

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The percentage of the input work done on a machine that the machine can return in output work.A machine’s output work divided by its input work and multiplied by 100

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Efficiency

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One of the basic machines on what all other mechanical machines are based.The six machines are the lever, inclined plane, wheel and axle, pulley, wedge, and screw

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Simple Machine

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A solid bar that rotates, or turns, around a fulcrum; one of the six simple machines

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Lever

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A fixed point around which a lever rotates

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Fulcrum

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A simple machine that is a wheel attached to a shaft, or axle

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Wheel And Axle

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A wheel with a grooved rim that turns on an axel; one of the six simple machines

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Pulls

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Any device that makes doing work easier

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Machine

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