Simple Machine Project
50 points
You will create a book dealing with simple
machines. This book will include the following pages.
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Mechanical Advantage-Definition
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First Class Lever
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Second Class Lever
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Third Class Lever
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Single pulley
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Block and Tackle Pulley
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Wheel and Axel
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Gears
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Inclined Plane
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Screw
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Wedge.
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One Compound Machine
For each of
the above you will have:
ü A cover page with a
title, artwork and your name/hour
ü A definition of the
simple machine
ü A drawing of an item
in your house that is an example
ü
How to calculate the mechanical advantage for each simple machine