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Simple Machines (engineering)

A simple machine is a mechanical device that can help you change the force applied to help do more work easier. There are six simple machines: Wheel and axle, pulley, inclined plane, wedge, and screw.

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What kind of simple machine is a ballpen?

It is a wheel. The ball rolls across the surface, instead of scraping across as a pencil or nib pen would.

What are examples of compound machines that are made with two simple machines?

example of compound machines there is bike,can opener,scissors and alot of things i do not know every thing about it because i am gr5a in bundang international school

Is the merry go round a type of screw as in simple machines?

Im sure that it is a screw because arnt screws a simple machine that turn and doesnt the merry go round turn?

What are the simple machines in a dolly?

lever, wheel and axle and sometimes inclined plane if you wheel it up a ramp

What are examples of levers as simple machines?

seesaws are and example of levers,as one person goes up the other goes down in a simple lever position.

What are some ways are levers used in daily life?

When u go to the potty room, ur toilet uses a lever!

My contributions:

Bicycle brakes work due to the fact that they are based on a lever.

And yes, another good example of a lever is a simple door handle.

Crowbars, scissors, wheel barrows, and baseball bats are levers too.

Is a elevator a complex machine?

Yes a elevator is a complex machine because their are more than one simple machine on a elevator

What simple machine is found on the head of an ax?

The axe blade is in the form of a wedge, and it is attached to the axe handle which is a type of lever.

What type of a simple machine are wagon wheels?

A wagon wheels uses the wheel of a wagon (not the tyre part through, wire, and string or rope to make an easy and simple pulley.

Is a boomerang a simple machine?

A boomerang is a simple machine you hold it like a freebie and fling it

What 2 simple machines are in your mouth?

wedge and lever

teeth cut through food (wedge)

there are two levers- the top and bottom of your mouth, which pivot to open and close the mouth

What would someone use a banding machine for?

Someone uses a banding machine for strapping purposes. It is also used for packaging the products. There are metal banding machine, plastic banding machine, steel banding machine, paper banding machine, hand-held banding machine and edge banding machine.

Are machines inanimate?

Machines are inanimate. Machines do not eat, sleep, rest, breathe, and they do not have a heart beat. Machines are just objects, inanimate objects for the use of humans.