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An Axe when seen from top view, one can see that on one side it is thinner tending to be sharp and on the other end it is thicker thereby tending to have a wedge shape.
When an Axe is stroked into the wood or in something else, its wedge shape makes it to penetrate in the surface due to pressure and area principle thereby making both the surface being apart.
What else can I help you with?
Does an axe involve a wedge?
Yes
What are the parts of a wedge?
two axles
What tools involve a wedge?
Knives, axes, scissors, and chisels. The forward edge of a crowbar is also a wedge.
Non examples of a wedge?
Anything that isn't a wedge, really. An example of a wedge is an axe. A thing with that shape is a wedge. Non examples could be other simple machines: screws, levers, pulleys, really anything that, if you look in an encyclopedia, isn't classified as a wedge. :) .
Where can a wedge be found in a house?
Doorstop. Knife (or any other edged cutting tool such as an axe.)
An axe is what simple machine?
The axe is a wedge, so it is a form of inclined plane.
What ways to uses a wedge?
1. Use a wood wedge under a door to keep it open. 2. Use a metal wedge in a wooden axe handle to keep the axe firmly attached to the axe. 3. Use a metal wedge to split logs for firewood.
When using an axe to cut wood the head of the axe acts as a?
wedge
When using an axe to cut wood the head of the axe acts as a .?
wedge
Does an axe involve a wedge?
Yes
What type of a simple machine is a axe?
Wedge
A device that uses a wedge?
axe, or knife
What type of simple machine is a axe blade?
An axe blade is a type of wedge, which is a simple machine used for splitting or cutting materials by pushing them apart.
What kind of simple machine is an axe head?
An axe head is a type of wedge, which is a type of simple machine. The sharp edge of the axe head concentrates force over a small area, making it easier to split wood by applying a strong downward force.
What type of simple machine is the axe?
The axe is a type of simple machine known as a wedge. The sharp edge of the axe concentrates force to split wood or other materials when it is struck.
What type of simple machine is found on the head o an ax?
The axe head is a wedge, which is really two inclined planes. The handle is a lever with the fulcrum at the base, load at the end (the head) and force somewhere in between depending on where you place you're hands.
What problem could a person use a wedge to solve?
Splitting wood - an axe head is a wedge.
