Mechanisms — simple machine

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Pulley diagram
Block and Tackle: Supporting-Parts and Ideal Work Ledger

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How a Pulley works, with the formula, real industrial examples from cranes to elevators, and engineering tradeoffs vs gears, levers and hydraulics.
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Lever diagram
Ideal First-Class Lever: Moment Balance and Mechanical Advantage

Posted by Robbie Dickson on

An ideal first-class lever calculator for perpendicular moment balance, mechanical advantage, load force and the force-versus-travel tradeoff.
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