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Work and Machines. Final Review. Nancy pushed a box with a force of 45 N for 15m. How much work did Nancy do?. Answer. 675J. The force that you apply to a machine is the?. Answer. Input Force.
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Work and Machines Final Review
Nancy pushed a box with a force of 45 N for 15m. How much work did Nancy do?
Answer • 675J
Answer • Input Force
When casting a fishing pole you need to apply 10N of force. The pole in return will put out 30N of force. Calculate the mechanical advantage of the fishing pole?
Answer • 30N/10N= 3
The mechanical advantage of a machine is the number of times a machine increases…
Answer • The force exerted on the machines
What is the ideal mechanical advantage of an incline plane that is 6.0 m long and 1.5 m high?
Answer • 6.0/1.5= 4.0
Answer • 100%
The ideal mechanical advantage for an inclined plane is equal to the length of the inclined plane divided by the what?
Answer • Height
Pulling down on a rope to hoist a sail on a sailboat is an example of a machine that does what?
Answer • Changes the direction over which a force is exerted.
The ideal mechanical advantage of a wheel and axle is equal to the…
Answer • Radius of the wheel divided by radius of axle
If tight, rusty scissors have an efficiency of 50 %, half of your work is wasted do to what?
Answer • Friction
What is the formula used to calculate the efficiency of a machine.
Answer • Output work/inputwork x 100%
Answer • Inclined plane
Answer • Your elbow
If the radius of a doorknob is 6.0 cm and the radius of its inner rob is 2.0 cm, what is the mechanical advantage?
Answer • 6.0/2.0=3
A machine that utilizes two or more simple machines is called a what?
Answer • Compound Machine
You do 5,000 J of work using a sledge hammer. The sledge hammer does 2,000J of work on the spike. What is the efficiency if the sledge hammer?
Answer • 40%
Answer • Bike, car, any thing that uses a variety of simple machines.
Answer • -----------/\-------------- • Fulcrum is in the middle
A(n)_________ is a grooved wheel with a rope, chain or cable running along the groove.
Answer • Pulley
Which of the following simple machines is an inclined plan wrapped around a post?
Answer • Screw
If you exert a force of 20 newtons to push a desk 10 m, how much work do you do on the desk?
Answer • 200J
If a pulley is attached to something that doesn’t move, is called what?
Answer • Fixed pulley
Answer • Fulcrum
Answer • Increase work
How does a ramp make it easier to move a heavy object a certain distance?