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My Study of Simple Machines . By: Grant Davey. Gear. Me and my partners built a gear train. a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion . Inclined Plane. Me and my partners built a ramp.
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My Study of Simple Machines By: Grant Davey
Gear Me and my partners built a gear train. a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
Inclined Plane Me and my partners built a ramp. A ramp that uses less effort by traveling a greater distance.
Pulley Me and my partners built a pulley A rope and a wheel that’s used to lift things.
Screw A nail that has a inclined plane wrapped around it.
Wheel and Axle Me and my partners built a car/ wheel and axle A wheel and axle is a lever that rotates in a circle around a center point.
Wedge A wedge is a triangular shaped tool, that has a sharp edge
Lever A lever is a tool that you need effort to use. Me and partners built a catapult
Machine A tool that magnifies effort.
Work Effort in doing or making something.
Force A powerful effect or influence.
Mechanical Advantage How many times effort is multiplied by a machine.
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