An automotive engineer realizes it will be difficult for drivers to turn a pick up truck with a steering wheel that has a radius of only 11.0 cm . What can the engineer do to increase the mechanical advantage of the steering wheel?
Shorten the axle length of the steering wheel
Decrease the radius of the steering wheel
Lengthen the axle length of steering wheel
Increase the radius of the steering wheel
Find the mechanical advantage of the screw jack having a pitch of 34.0mm and a handle radius of 52.0 cm
960
0.411
96 .0
411
You need to lift a piano to the third floor. Which simple machine would not work?
Pulley
Lever
Inclined plane
Wedge
The ratio of the work output to the work input is
Mechanical advantage
Efficiency
Work
Power
Pick out the instrument which uses gears from the following .
Scissors
Screw driver
Forceps
Hand-drill
The number of simple machines hitherto identified by the scientists is
6
7
5
10
If the mechanical advantage of a simple machine is 4, then the
Effort is 4 times the output force
Output is 4 times the effort
Efficiency is 4%
The work output is 4 times the input
The distance from (a) to (b) is 20 cm, the distance (a) to (c) is 80 cm, the mass at (b) is 1kg. What mass would have the block at (c)?
400 gm
250 gm
1000 gm
600 gm
What are the two variables that determine the mechanical advantage of a simple machine?
Speed,Force
Force, Distance
Acceleration, Power
Power, Distance
The mechanical advantage of an oar is 3.00. If the resistance force of the water is 35.0 N,what is the effort force exerted by the rower?
0.0857 N
11.7 N
105 N
32.0 N