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It is normally connected (via gears if necessary) to whatever is being driven.

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Where is an inclined plane and a wheel and axle on a electric fan?

An inclined plane could be found in the fan blade design, as the shape helps to push air efficiently. The wheel and axle are present in the motor of the electric fan, where the shaft of the motor rotates the fan blades to create air circulation.


What type of simple machine is a ceiling fan?

A ceiling fan is a compound machine, consisting of simple machines such as a wheel and axle (fan blades), a motor (source of power), and gears (to control speed).


In an electric motor periodically changing the direction of current in the electromagnetic can cause the axle to spin because?

In an electric motor, periodically changing the direction of current in the electromagnet causes the magnetic field to alternate. This changing magnetic field interacts with the permanent magnets on the rotor, creating a rotational force that causes the axle to spin. This process is known as electromagnetic induction.


How fan is prepared?

fan generally works on an electric motor. When electricity is passed through the coil in the motor the axle rotates. In a fan the axle is attached to the main body which has blades aerodynamically designed to generate an action creating wind. Direction of current through the motor decides the direction of rotation of theales.


How is a pulley related to a wheel and axle?

A pulley is a type of wheel that rotates on an axle. Both pulleys and wheel-and-axle systems involve circular motion to help move and lift objects. In a wheel and axle, the wheel is a type of axle, while in a pulley system, the wheel and the axle are separate components.

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Where can you find a wheel and axle on a fan?

A wheel and axle can be found in the motor of a fan. The wheel is the rotor of the motor, which spins around the axle, transferring rotational motion into the blades of the fan. This mechanical advantage allows the motor to generate enough torque to move the fan blades and create airflow.


What simple machine are in a motor bike?

Wheel and axle


How do you make a handy fan?

well you need a motor a small one. then you get a axle. and put the axle in the motor and make sure its sticking out a bit and then make a propeller out of anything


What is rear axle?

rear axle simply refers to case at the rear bottom of a motor vehicle which comprise of gears mesh together that is responsible for the rotation of the motor vehicle road wheel. BY OLUKAYODE.


How do you transform mechanical to electrical energy?

hook an electric motor to the axle


Where can you see a wheel and axle today?

Motor vehicles all use them.


What would cause the axle on a 96 Chrysler to separate?

Motor mounts.


What is the metal block inside LEGOS?

Most LEGO bricks do not contain metal inside of them. For those that do, it may be an axle, a motor, or a case for the axle.


Where is the wheel and axle on an electric fan?

The 'wheel' is the fan blades and the axle runs directly at right angle to the blade, through the centre of the motor.


Where is an inclined plane and a wheel and axle on a electric fan?

An inclined plane could be found in the fan blade design, as the shape helps to push air efficiently. The wheel and axle are present in the motor of the electric fan, where the shaft of the motor rotates the fan blades to create air circulation.


How do you transform cycle's mechanical energy to electricity?

hook an electric motor to the axle


How electrical energy transforms to mechanical energy?

hook an electric motor to the axle