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2 Simple Machines
2 Simple Machines
2 Simple Machines
MACHINES
TECHNOLOGY 3RD OF ESO
SIMPLE MACHINE
■ Tools that make work easier
■ Give us an advantage by changing the amount, speed or
direction of forces
■ Allow us to use a smaller force to overcome a larger force
TYPES OF SIMPLE MACHINES
MECHANICAL ADVANTAGE (I)
■ Mechanical advantage tells us how many times we multiply
our force when using a simple machine.
MA = Foutput / Finput