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What kind of simple machine is a claw hammer?
A claw hammer is a pair of levers perpendicular to each other. When you exert force on the handle of the hammer, it transfers it's work to the second lever, or the head of the hammer. That then creates work at the claw, where you are pulling that nail with much greater force than you could exert without the hammer.
Point around which a lever rotates?
The fulcrum. A Lever is a rigid rod to which a force can be applied to overcome a resistance. The point at which a lever pivots is called the fulcrum.
What do you call a force that you exert away from you?
Mass
What is the upward force that fluids exert on all matter?
bouyant force
Can you give an example of a machine that increases speed?
You need a velocity multiplier. A common example is a bicycle wheel.
What is The force that you exert on a lever called?
The force that you exert on a lever can be called the effort force. The lever has three parts. They are: the fulcrum, the load, and the effort force. This can also be classified as the input force. The force that you exert to perform a task is known as the input force.
It is the part of the lever where you apply or exert force?
The part of a lever where force is applied or exerted is called the effort arm or effort force. This is the section of the lever on which a force is applied to move the load.
What is the point called on which a lever rests?
The point on which a lever rests is called the fulcrum. It acts as a pivot point around which the lever rotates to exert a force.
What is the term for the point on which a lever points?
The fulcrum. A Lever is a rigid rod to which a force can be applied to overcome a resistance. The point at which a lever pivots is called the fulcrum.
What is the point about which a lever pivots or rotates?
The point about which a lever pivots or rotates is called the fulcrum. It acts as the fixed point from which the lever can move and exert force on an object. The position of the fulcrum determines the mechanical advantage of the lever system.
The name of the force you exert on a sponge when you squeeze it is called?
The force you exert on a sponge when you squeeze it is called compression force.
A bar that turns on a pivot in oder to exert a force?
A lever turns on a pivot == ==
What does a lever need to be a lever?
A lever needs a rigid bar or beam that pivots on a fixed point called a fulcrum. When a force is applied to one end of the lever, it can be used to amplify the force applied to the other end. This simple machine is used to lift, move, or exert force on an object.
Does a lever allow a person to exert a larger force over a shorter distance?
yes
The push or pull on a lever is called what?
it is called a force
What is the name of the force you exert towards you?
The force you exert towards yourself is called self-force or self-interaction force.
When parts of your body system function as lever systems what parts supply the input force?
In a lever system, the input force is supplied by the muscles attached to the bone that acts as the lever. These muscles contract and exert force to move the lever around a joint, allowing for movement.
