Simple Machines Project Name Class period
1. Levers First Class lever Definition Picture Examples: IMA= L in= Length of input arm p. 141 L out=Length of output arm
1. Levers 2nd Class lever Definition Picture Examples: IMA= L in= Length of input arm p. 141 L out=Length of output arm
3. Levers 3rd Class lever Definition Picture Examples: IMA= L in= Length of input arm p. 141 L out=Length of output arm
2. Pulley: Fixed pulley Definition Picture IMA= Examples: well, flag pole, window blind
2. Pulley Movable pulley Definition Picture IMA= Examples: Zipline
2. Pulley Block and tackle Definition Picture IMA Examples: Used on sailing ships, cranes, hoists
3. Wheel and Axle Definition Picture IMA Examples
3. Wheel and Axle Gears Definition Picture Example:
4. Inclined Plane Definition Picture IMA: Examples: ramp, roller coaster, screw, parking ramp
5. Screw Definition Picture IMA= Circumference pitch
6. Wedge Definition Picture Example IMA= slope thickness