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a wheel with a grooved rim around which a cord passes. It acts to change the direction of a force applied to the cord and is chiefly used (typically in combination) to raise heavy weights.
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What is the definition of fixed pulley?
A fixed pulley is A wheel turned by or driving a belt.
What is the definition of simple pulley?
A simple pulley is one fulcrum with no mechanical advantage.
What is the definition of a rope and pulley?
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What is the definition of hoisting?
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What is compound pulley?
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What is a compound pulley?
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Which simple machine can help us to move a sail on a sailboat?
pulley
