Simple

Machines
Machines
Machines Machines
Machines make our work
easier. They are devices that
help us to do many things Complex
such as:
Machine
 Building Structures

Example: Simple
• Cycle Machine
• Hammer

• Car
Simple Machines
 Levers

Simple Wheel and Axle

Machines
What are simple machines: Inclined Plane

A simple tool used to make work

easy. We use simple machine in our Screw
day-to-day actives. There are six
types of simple machines
Wedge

Pulley
 Levers
• A rigid bar resting on a pivot, used to move a
heavy or firmly fixed load with one end when
pressure is applied to the other.

•There are three types of Lever

a) First class lever

b) Second class lever

c) Three class lever

 Wheel and Axle
•A simple machine consisting of a rope
which unwinds from a wheel on to a
cylindrical drum or shaft joined to the
wheel to provide mechanical advantage.
 Inclined Plane
•A plane inclined at an angle to the
horizontal.
 Screw
•A short, slender, sharp-pointed metal pin
with a raised helical thread running round
it and a slotted head, used to join things
together by being rotated so that it pierces
wood or other material and is held tightly
in place.
 Pulley
•A wheel with a grooved rim around which
a cord passes, which acts to change the
direction of a force applied to the cord and
is used to raise heavy weights.
 Wedge
• A piece of wood, metal, etc. having one
thick end and tapering to a thin edge, that
is driven between two objects or parts of
an object to secure or separate them.
Which of the following will be easier to go up. A or B

A B
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