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To do this you first have to calculate your ideal mechanical advantage (IMA). The IMA is equal to the effort distance (the distance from the fulcrum to where you will apply the effort) divided by the load distance (the distance from the fulcrum to the load). You can then set your IMA equal to your acutal mechanical advatage (AMA) which assumes 100% efficiency. The AMA is equal to the load force (the weight of what you are lifting) divided by the effort force (the # you are looking for). So, for example, if your IMA is 5 and your load force is 500 lbs: 5=500/effort force. Therefore the effort force would be 100 pounds.
A lever is a very useful tool that lets us exchange weight for distance. For example (theoretically) if you had to move a 200 pound sack into a car, but couldn't lift it, you could divide it into 8 parts, each being 25 pounds, and move each one individually into the car. It would be easy, however it would take more distance (lifting into the car 8 times instead of 1)
The answer is mechanical advantage, not efficiency!
Effort force can be found by dividing the load force by the mechanical advantage of the system. The mechanical advantage is the ratio of the load force to the effort force in a simple machine. Alternatively, effort force can be calculated using the formula Effort Force = Load Force / Mechanical Advantage.
Mechanical advantage equals load force divided by effort force.
The effort force required would be 10 N. This is because mechanical advantage is calculated as Load force/Effort force, so the Effort force = Load force/Mechanical advantage. In this case, 30 N (Load force) divided by 3 (Mechanical advantage) equals 10 N for the Effort force.
A machine's mechanical advantage increases the force output compared to the input force required. This means that the machine helps to reduce the amount of effort needed to perform a task.
In a fixed pulley, the effort force is equal to the load force being lifted. The fixed pulley changes the direction of the force applied, but does not provide any mechanical advantage in terms of reducing the amount of effort needed to lift the load.
This ratio is known as mechanical advantage in a simple machine. It indicates how much the machine multiplies the force applied. It can be calculated by dividing the resistance force by the effort force for a particular machine.
To calculate mechanical advantage, you need to know the effort force applied to the machine and the resistance force it is able to overcome. By dividing the resistance force by the effort force, you can determine the mechanical advantage of the machine.
To calculate the mechanical advantage of a movable pulley system, you divide the load force by the effort force. The formula is MA = Load Force / Effort Force. The mechanical advantage of a movable pulley is always 2 because the effort force is half the load force when using a system with a movable pulley.
The mechanical advantage is calculated by dividing the effort force by the resistance force. In this case, the mechanical advantage would be 20 divided by 5, which equals 4. This means that for every 1 unit of effort force applied, the machine overcomes 4 units of resistance force.
The mechanical advantage is given by the ratio of resistance force to effort force. It represents the factor by which a simple machine multiplies the force applied to it. Mathematically, it can be calculated as mechanical advantage = resistance force / effort force.
The formula to calculate effort distance in mechanical advantage is Effort Distance = Load Distance / Mechanical Advantage. This means that effort distance is the distance over which the effort force is applied to move the load in a machine.
To find the mechanical advantage, divide the resistance force by the effort force. In this case, the mechanical advantage is 40 N / 20 N = 2. This means that the machine can multiply the input force by a factor of 2.