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A hammer when swung in a downward motion contains energy. When the hammer strikes an object the energy is transfered to the object i.e a nail, causing the nail to move in a downward motion.
One might ask the question how does a screwdriver work. The turning motion of the screwdriver upon a screw causes the screw to pull itself into, say, a piece of wood. Like the hammer energy is the important factor. Velocity and weight of the head
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What kind of simple machine is a claw hammer?
A claw hammer is a pair of levers perpendicular to each other. When you exert force on the handle of the hammer, it transfers it's work to the second lever, or the head of the hammer. That then creates work at the claw, where you are pulling that nail with much greater force than you could exert without the hammer.
How much work is done by a hammer that exerts a 980.0 N force on a nail driving it 1.50 cm into a board?
Convert the cm to meters, and multiply the force by the distance. That gives you the work in joules.
A hammer that is pulling a nail out is what type of machine?
A claw hammer
How do you use to hammer in a sentence using personification?
The hammer talked to the nail.
What are 3 scientific names for hammer anvil and stirrup?
the hammer -malleusanvil- incusstirrup- stapes
You do 1500 J of work in using a hammer The hammer does 825 J of work on a nail What is the efficiency of the hammer?
55%
How do a hammer make work easier?
The hammer delivers impact on an object.
Why did the larger hammer work out when the small hammer did not?
You needed more impact force.
What muscle do hammer curls work?
When you lift your heal towards the back of the thigh
How does the hammer of a gun work?
hammer is spring pushed and hits the firing pin to fire the cartridge.
Who uses a hammer and anvil at his work?
A blacksmith.
How does hammer make work easier?
build it
How a hammer makes work easier?
build it
How does a hammer make work easier?
build it
How does the back of a hammer work?
The way to use the back of a hammer is to place a sticking up nail in the back corner of the the hammer, than place the head of the hammer on the ground. finely pull the handle of the hammer away from the nail.
What kind of simple machine is a claw hammer?
A claw hammer is a pair of levers perpendicular to each other. When you exert force on the handle of the hammer, it transfers it's work to the second lever, or the head of the hammer. That then creates work at the claw, where you are pulling that nail with much greater force than you could exert without the hammer.
What do you use to turn concrete into gravel?
jack hammer, sledge hammer, lots of time, lots of work
