Soc 20 - Levers Flashcards
1
Q
First class lever
A
Fulcrum in the middle
Work at mechanical advantage
2
Q
Second class lever
A
Load in the middle
Works at mechanical advantage
3
Q
Third class lever
A
Effort in the middle
Works at mechanical disadvantage
4
Q
First class lever example
A
Tricep dip or nodding you head
5
Q
Second class lever examples
A
Calf raises or using a wheelbarrow
6
Q
Third class lever examples
A
Tricep dip or nodding your heading
7
Q
Mechanical advantage
A
The output of the lever is greater than the input
8
Q
Mechanical disadvantage
A
The input of the lever is greater than the output