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Here are some examples of wedges:
axe
bicycle stem (the wedge is inside the steerer tube to hold the handlebars in position)
chisel
door stop
engine valves (they are flanged to allow for a good seal)
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What machine is a pencil sharpener an example of?
Wedge
Which simple machine would stairs be an example?
a wedge
What type of simple machine is found on the head o an ax?
The axe head is a wedge, which is really two inclined planes. The handle is a lever with the fulcrum at the base, load at the end (the head) and force somewhere in between depending on where you place you're hands.
A screwdriver is an example of a simple machine called a?
wheel and axle
What two types of simple machines does a door have?
The door on hinges would be a lever and the door knob would be a wheel and axle.
Give an example of a wedge in a kitchen?
A knife is a wedge.
Give an example of a wedge?
pieco of wood that tapers to one end
Is the hammer is a example of wedge?
A hammer does contain a wedge element in its design. The head of the hammer has a flat surface that can act as a wedge to apply force when driving in nails.
Is a pencil sharpener an example of a wedge?
yup!sharpener is an example of wedge:)
What solid has three surfaces?
A wedge from a spheroid is one example.
Is a screwdriver a lever or wedge?
It's a wedge
Is a fork an example of a wedge?
No, a fence is not an example of a wedge. A fence post could be a wedge if it is pointed and designed to be pounded into the ground.
Give examlpe of wedge?
An example of a wedge is a doorstop. The doorstep wedges between the floor and your door, preventing it from moving.
A wedge is an example of which type of simple machine?
A wedge is an inclined plane.
Is a door stopper a wedge or a inclined plane?
A doorstopper is and example of a wedge.
Example of wedge?
cheese
What are the example of doubles wedge?
scissors
