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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.
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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.
What is the unit for mechanical advantage newtons joules watts theres isn't one?
what is the unit for mechanical advantage
What is the amount by which a machine multiplies an effort force is called?
mechanical advantage _ l l -
What is IMA and AMA?
IMA- Ideal mechanical advantageAMA- Actual mechanical advantage
The mechanical advantage of a machine is the number of times it?
The mechanical advantage of a machine is the number of times it can perform the same task without breaking down.
How can you increase the mechanical advantage of a wedge?
Set two wedges back to back!
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 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.
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.
Mechanical advantage of a wedge?
you divide the length of the wegde's thickness
Simple machines increase mechanical?
Simple machines increase mechanical advantage.
What will lengthening a ramp do to its ideal mechanical advantage?
Increase the advantage.
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.
How can you increase the mechanical advantage of a pulley?
Increase the distance on the machine. :) XD
What type of advantage the ability of a machine to increase output force?
mechanical advantage
What tools increase mechanical advantage?
A pulley or pliers
