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Q: What uses compound pulleys?
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Which compound machines have pulleys?

Elevators.


What is one example of a compound machine?

Engines, sewing machines, band saws, and anything else that uses simple machines.


What are some pulleys?

Simple pulley. Compound pulley. The reel is composed of two or more pulleys.


Are there pulleys in a passenger elevator?

One kind of elevator uses pulleys, but not all do.


What are types of pulleys?

There are fixed, moveable, and compound pulleys.


What is a youth compound bow used for?

A compound bow uses cables and pulleys to help provide more power when shooting an arrow. A youth compound bow would be one that's sized for a child or teenager, so it's made using smaller proportions.


What is it called when two pulleys work together?

It is called a compound machine.


When two kinds of pulleys are used together what is the system called?

When two or more pulleys are used together it is called a compound pulley system.


Which compound machine consists of both fixed and movable pulleys?

block and tackle


Which compound machine consists of both fixed and moveable pulleys?

A compound machine that consists of both fixed and movable pulleys is a fixed pulley. This machine changes the direction of the force on a rope or belt that moves along its circumference.


Who uses pulleys?

Many people use pulleys in their jobs. The rides like Supreme scream, which go vertically up and down have pulleys in them. Elevators have pulleys in them, and people who ship cargo use pulleys in their cranes.


What is the definition of compound bow?

A compound bow uses a series of cables and pulleys to increase the tension of the drawstring while making it easier (requiring less effort) to pull the drawstring back. A compound bow has stiffer limbs than a standard recurve bow, and will generally shoot an arrow farther because of the increased tension.