Vocabulary U12
Across
- 2. ratio of the output work done by the machine to put input work done on the machine
- 4. Advantage ratio of output exerted by a machine to the input force applied to the machine
- 8. plane a sloping ramp up which heavy loads can be raised by ropes or chains
- 10. a mechanical machine that helps spread or break apart surfaces
- 11. Machine machine that works with only one movement
- 13. force the force that you would need to lift the object without the inclined plane
Down
- 1. machine consisting of a bar free to pivot about a fixed point called the fulcrum
- 3. device that makes work easier by increasing the force applied to an object by changing the direction or increasing the distance over applied force.
- 5. force the force which you push or pull an object
- 6. a mechanical fastener with a threaded shaft
- 7. a wheel that carries a flexible rope, cord, cable , chain, or a belt on its rim
- 9. machine a machine that is an combination of two or more machines
- 10. and axle a simple lifting machine consisting of a rope which unwinds from a wheel on to a cylindric drum
- 12. transfer of energy when a force is applied over distance