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Compound Machines

Compound Machines. COMPOUND MACHINES. A compound machine is a combination of two or more simple machines that operate together. COMPOUND MACHINES. Many familiar compound machines, such as a car, a washing machine, or a clock, are combinations of hundreds or thousands of simple machines.

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Compound Machines

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  1. Compound Machines

  2. COMPOUND MACHINES A compound machine is a combination of two or more simple machines that operate together.

  3. COMPOUND MACHINES Many familiar compound machines, such as a car, a washing machine, or a clock, are combinations of hundreds or thousands of simple machines.

  4. Compound MachineCorkscrew Inclined Plane Wedge Screw Lever Wheel and Axle

  5. Compound MachineJack Inclined Plane Wedge Screw Lever

  6. Staples are wedges: they cut through paper because their ends are pointed in a wedge shape. Simple machines in a stapler: Wedge Lever A Wedge in a Compound Machine: Stapler

  7. The cutting edge of scissors is a wedge. Simple machines in a pair of scissors: Wedge Lever A Wedge in a Compound Machine: Scissors

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