Soc 20 Flashcards
1
Q
Fulcrum
A
The point against a lever is placed to get a purchase, or om whihc it turns or is supported
2
Q
Load
A
The load of the object you are trying to move
3
Q
Effort
A
The effort is the force applied to move the load
4
Q
First class lever
A
It uses a fulcrum in between, and the applied force and load are at opposite ends
5
Q
Second class lever
A
In a second class lever, the fulcrum is on one end of the lever, the effort is on the other end, and the load is between the fulcrum and the effort
6
Q
Third class lever
A
the input force is inbetween the output force and thefulcrum
