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Machines, Machines, Machines
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When a force moves an object in the direction you are pushing or pulling that object Work
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Since work involves transferring energy this is the unit for work Joule
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Work divided by time power
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The unit describing power watt
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Something that changes the direction the force goes or overcomes force machine
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The work you do on a machine – like pushing a lawnmower Work input
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The work the machine does – like cutting the grass Work output
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How many times the machine multiplies force Output force/Input force Mechanical advantage
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How much work you get out of a machine compared to what you put in it. Work output/ Work Input Mechanical Efficiency
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Fixed point on a lever – can be in different positions depending on the class of lever Fulcrum
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A bar rotating around a fixed point – like a teeter-totter lever
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A wheel that a rope goes over pulley
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Using a fixed pulley and a moveable pulley together Block and Tackle
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Two circular objects of different sizes Wheel and Axle
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A straight, slanted surface like a ramp Inclined Plane
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Two inclined planes that move – like a scissors Wedge
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An inclined plane (flat slanted surface) wrapped around a cylinder Screw
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A machine made up of two or more simple machines Compound Machine
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A ll machines are made from these – lever, screw, pulley, wedge, inclined plane, and wheel and axle. Simple Machine
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