Simple Machines by Thomas Mackey

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Simple Machines

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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SIMPLE MACHINES

BY THOMAS MACKEY

Photo by Peer.Gynt

This simple machine can be used to split things apart or hold things together.

WEDGE

Photo by SHeva4ever1

A rope, a wheel with a groove in it and a weight
make up this simple machine. You can pull up or down on the rope to lift the weight

PULLEY

Photo by Arlo Bates

A heavy object could be rolled up this simple machine, instead of lifting it straight up

INCLINED PLANE

Photo by MichaelBmxking

These 2 parts act as one simple machine. They roll and are found on cars, bikes, and wheel barrows.

WHEEL AND AXLE

Photo by Benoit cars

Examples of this simple are used to hold things together. It is made up of N inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder

SCREW

Photo by Arthur40A

This simple machine can be used to lift weight. It has a fulcrum, which can be located in the center, near the wnd, or at the end of this simple machine.

LEVER

Photo by mstancik

Thomas Mackey