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A wheelchair ramp needs to be 8 inches high How long does it have to be to have a mechanical advantage of 5?
3.3 ft
What is a powered wheelchair?
A "power wheelchair" is a motorized chair designed to aid those with compromised mobility. Generally, power wheelchairs are used on hard surfaces and mainly indoors. However, there are "all terrain" models available. In comparison to a "power assisted wheelchair", which is a manually operated wheelchair with an added propulsion unit, a power wheelchair has the propulsion system built into the chair.
Where can one get a devise to aid in transfer from a wheelchair?
You can purchase a device to help with transferring from your wheelchair into other settings on the Handicare website. You can also purchase them personal sellers on websites like eBay and Craigslist.
How can I get help to pay for a wheelchair?
There are several options to obtaining aid for a wheelchair. Medicare offers funds for wheelchairs and there are several charities that provide wheelchairs. If you have medical insurance this should ccover the cost of a wheelchair when needed. If you have low income you may be able to get a free one at www.freewheelchairmission.org.
When was the electric wheelchair invente?
The electric-powered wheelchair was invented by George Klein to aid injured veterans after World War II. He developed in 1953 while he was working for the National Research Council of Canada.
What is a fulrum?
an aid used to increase or decrease the mechanical advantage of a lever
How do mechanical and chemical activities aid in the formation and deposition of soil?
The activities that aid in the formation and deposition of soil is rain, sun, & hail.
Name something a person might need as they get older?
Glasses, cane/walker, dentures, wheelchair, hearing aid, medicine, caregiver
What manual and mechanical lifting and moving aids are avilable?
fork lifts are a good mechanical lifting aid you can out more on it than a worker can carry
How do snakes eat small animals whole without aid of mechanical digestion?
the want to
How do ridges within the stomach aid in mechanical digestion?
They aid digestion in the same manner as dermal ridges aka: fingerprints aid in gripping. The same as ridges on the sole of a shoe aids traction.
I have wheel chair that has ashort in the shark communicates bus, how do I get help in fixing it?
I would consult the local yellowpages and contact the nearest mechanical wheelchair dealer that does repairs, and also see if it might be possible for them to come and pick up your wheelchair for you. Some even are covered by insurance.
