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Q: How is a sailboat a combined pulley?
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Which simple machine can help us to move a sail on a sailboat?

pulley


Rode roller sailboat anchor pulley?

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What is the definition of a combined pulley?

fixed and movable pulleys can be combined.


What are examples of combined pulleys?

flag poles cloths line sailboat


What is the function of pulley?

Pulley reduces the force given to get the work done. There are amny types of pulleys. Examples are fixed pulley, movable pulley and Combined pulley.


What are the advantages of a combined pulley?

it helps to reduce effort


Pulling down on a rope to hoist a sail on a sailboat is an example of what?

This is referrred to as exercising a simple machine called a pulley.


What are the examples of combination pulleys?

an examle of a doulble pulley is an elevator or a crane in construction building.


What is an example of a combined pulley?

elevator,window washer lift


What pulleys are in a sailboat?

A pulley is a wheel on an axle or shaft that is designed to support movement and change of direction of a cable or belt along its circumference. A sailboat have a number of different pulley systems to do different things like lift loads, apply forces. In sailboat pulleys are also assembled as part of belt and chain drives in order to transmit power from one rotating shaft to another. For more information visit at: yachtauthority.com


What is one example of a combined pulley?

make life easy to lift


What is the mechanical advantage of a combined pulley?

A ratio that is the number of falls of rope in the system, apart from the rope between head-pulley and winch or you.