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6 Cards in this Set
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Inclined Plane
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AKA: Ramp, sloping surface
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Wedge
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Thick on one end, thin on the other.
Cuts, slice and pierce. |
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Screw
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An inclined plane wrapped around a cone or cylinder.
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Lever and Fulcrum
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A lever is a rigid object that rotates around a fulcrum which is the pivot point.
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Wheel and Axle
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Made of a wheel and shaft or axle.
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Pulley
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Wheel with a grooved rim and a cable or rope that rides in the rim. The fixed pulley is stationary and changes the direction of force. The movable pulley does not change the direction and multiplies the force.
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