answersLogoWhite

0

Simple machines lets you trade force for distance, or the other way around. Or they change the direction of a force.

User Avatar

Wiki User

7y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What kind of simple machine is a chain and sprocket?

In essence it is a pulley in which the chain and the wheel cannot slip with regard to each other.


What is The force you apply when using a simple machine?

frights


When you pry something you are using what simple machine?

A lever


What is the force applied when using a simple machine?

frights


What type of simple machine are you using when you are hitting a nail?

a hammer


How much less an object seems to weigh when using a simple machine?

The Mechanical Advantage is the ratio of the force needed to lift an object using the simple machine divided by the weight of the object


Is an airplane a simple machine?

An airplane is not a simple machine. A lever is a simple machine. A wheel is a simple machine. Any machine that can be described by a mathematical formula is a simple machine.


What type of simple machine are you using when you twist a doorknob?

You are using a wheel and axle simple machine when you twist a doorknob. The wheel (the doorknob) rotates on the axle (the spindle), allowing you to easily open or close the door.


What is the results of how does a simple machine work?

my results are that simple machines work by using force and some work.


What simple machines make up complex machines?

A complex machine is a machine using more than one simple machine for its operation. A bicycle is a complex machine, using a lever for steering (handlebars), wheel and axle, inclined plane (the threads on bolts), and a pulley (chain on sprockets).


The work that the simple machine does is called the work?

the work a machine does is the work output what it takes to do the work is the work input


How does a compound machine make work easier?

A compound machine combines two or more simple machines to perform work more efficiently than a single simple machine. By leveraging the advantages of different simple machines working together, a compound machine can multiply the input force or distance, making it easier to accomplish tasks that would be challenging using just one simple machine.