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PS 05 Vocab

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compound machinecombination of two or more simple machines
efficiencymeasure of how much of the work put in machine is changed into work done by the machine
effort forceforce exerted on a machine that is used to do work
inclined planea simple machine consisting of a sloping surface
leversimple machine made from a bar that pivots about a fixed point
machinedevice that makes work easier
mechanical advantagenumber of times a machine multiplies the effort force
pulleysimple machine made from grooved wheel and a rope
resistance forceforce applied by a machine to overcome resistance
screwan inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
simple machinea machine that does work with only one movement
wedgean inclined plane with one or two sloping sides
wheel and axleconsists of two different size wheels that rotate together
worktransfer of energy when a force makes an object move


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