Across
- 3. The energy of a particle, body, or system that is determined by its position or structure.
- 4. A rigid bar resting on a pivot point or fulcrum, used to move a load with one end when pressure is applied to the other.
- 7. Any of several elementary mechanisms that are used to transmit or modify force or motion.
- 10. The energy which a body possesses because of its motion.
- 12. A solid disc that rotates around a center axis.
- 13. A piece of a substance that tapers to a thin edge. Made up of two inclined planes.
- 14. The point around which a lever turns or is supported.
Down
- 1. An inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder.
- 2. A flat surface at an angle used to help raise or lower objects.
- 5. The ability to do work.
- 6. The ratio of the force that performs the useful work of a machine to the force that is applied to the machine.
- 8. A continuous change of position of a body.
- 9. A push or pull on an object.
- 11. A mechanical device consisting of a grooved wheel turned by a cord or chain with a rigidly attached axle.
- 13. A result of a force moving an object a certain distance