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The Machines
Navigation Page
From this page you can navigate to any of the machines presented on this website.
At this time you may select a machine from the list below or from the yellow bar to your left. If you wish to navigate information on all of the machines, please use the tour links at the bottom of this page.
The Machines:
- Levers: A lever is a simple machine that uses a plank laid across a special block known as a fulcrum. All classes of levers are discussed on this page. Click for more information.
- Pulleys: A pulley is a machine that uses a rope on a wheel to lift a load. Click for more information.
- Inclined Plane: An inclined plane is another word for a ramp. Click for more information.
- Screw: A screw is made up of threads that are wrapped around a wedge. Click for more information.
- Wheel & Axle: A wheel is a round object that is connected to a cylinder known as an axle so that it spins freely. Click for more information.
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NOTICE: The creator of this web site is not to be held responsible for any invalid or incorrect information presented on this site. If you should find something wrong, please email [email protected]. This website is not intended to be a substitute for a physics textbook and should not be used as such.
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