Chapter 14
Across
- 5. a slanted surface along which a force moves an object to a different height
- 7. a combination of two or more simple machines that operate together
- 9. study of motion
- 10. a simple machine that consists of two disks or cylinder, each with a different radius
- 12. a unit of power equal to 1 joule per second
- 15. a unit of work equal to one newton-meter
- 16. a device that changes a force
- 17. the fixed point a bar rotates around
Down
- 1. the number of times that the machine increases an input force
- 2. a V-shaped object whose sides are toe inclined planes sloped toward each other
- 3. a rigid bar that is free to move around a fixed point, or fulcrum
- 4. a simple machine that consists of a rope that fits into a groove in a wheel
- 6. a comparison of engine power; equals about 746 Watts
- 8. an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder
- 11. the percentage of the work input that becomes the work output
- 13. the rate of doing work
- 14. the product of force and distance