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Simple Machines
most basic of tools, spread the work out decreasing the amount of force needed to do work
Effort Force
your pull or push
Resistance Force
exerted by the weight of the load
Pulley
a wheel fixed to a support - works by changing the direction of the effort force and letting you use your body's weight to support that force
Single Pulley
have a mechnaical advantage of 1 - where effort force and resistance force are the same
Double Pulley
one pulley attached to the load and one pulley attached to a fixed support - the effort force is 1/2 the resistance force
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