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How do you increase the mechanical advantage of a wedge?
The spokes of a wheel are comparable to levers. Longer spokes give more mechanical advantage. Even in a wheel that is solid, and has no spokes, the greater the diameter, the greater the mechanical advantage.
Ancient form of writing using wedge shaped symbols?
Cuneiform
What is the advantage of a wedge?
it makes your life so much easier, you can prop a door, stop your mad momma and so much more!
How can using the questions of classical invention help you?
Narrow a topic
The efficiency of the wedge is low because of?
friction or The mechanical advantage is greater for thinner wedges. However, the efficiency is low because of the large amount of friction.
How do you the Mechanical advantage of a wedge?
Just change the angle of the wedge. The thinner the wedge, the greater the mechanical advantage.
Which has less air resistance a wedge or a ball?
Wedge, assuming the narrow angle is pointed into the wind.
What actors and actresses appeared in The Narrow End of the Wedge - 1998?
The cast of The Narrow End of the Wedge - 1998 includes: George Gelernter as Uncle Cosmo Segurson as Henry
What type of simple machine is a the narrow bow of a boat?
I suppose the narrow bow of a boat is a wedge
How do you calculate the mechanical advantage of a wedge?
It is the length of the sloped side of the wedge divided by its width.
What is an advantage of a wedge?
it helps you prop a door.
Which has a greater mechanical advantage along or short wide wedge?
a long wedge has a greater mechanical energy then a short wide wedge.
How does a wedge change an input force?
A change can happen when a mechanical advantage increases as it becomes longer and thinner.
What is the function of a jackscrew?
Using mechanical advantage to offer a large lifting force from a much smaller input force, essentially an inclined plane or wedge.
How do you increase the mechanical advantage of a wedge?
The spokes of a wheel are comparable to levers. Longer spokes give more mechanical advantage. Even in a wheel that is solid, and has no spokes, the greater the diameter, the greater the mechanical advantage.
Mechanical advantage of a wedge?
you divide the length of the wegde's thickness
How a wedge changes a input force?
A Wedge changes an input force by a change when a mechanical advantage increases as it becomes longer and thinner.
