Across
- 2. a flat supporting surface tilted at an angle, with one end higher than the other, used as an aid for raising or lowering a load
- 4. the work needed to accelerate a body of a given mass from rest to its stated velocity
- 9. the energy an object has due to its position above Earth
- 10. A machine consisting of two or more simple machines operating together
- 12. measure of the force amplification achieved by using a tool
- 13. A simple machine consisting of a rigid bar pivoted on a fixed point and used to transmit force
- 15. the energy that is stored in an object due to its position relative to some zero position
- 16. the process of transfer from one body to another
Down
- 1. mechanical device that changes the direction or magnitude of a force
- 3. law that states the total energy of an isolated system remains constant
- 5. potential energy stored as a result of deformation of an elastic object
- 6. rate of doing work, the amount of energy transferred per unit time
- 7. a wheel attached to a smaller axle so that these two parts rotate together in which a force is transferred from one to the other
- 8. the energy acquired by the objects upon which work is done
- 11. a measure of how much work or energy is conserved in a process
- 14. transfer of energy through motion
