Asked by Chelsea Bothma on Sep 25, 2024
Mechanical advantage occurs when a weight in one place lifts a heavier weight in another place.
Mechanical Advantage
The ratio of the output force produced by a mechanical system to the input force applied, a measure of the efficiency of the system.
- Acquire understanding of the application of mechanical advantage in real-world situations involving different mechanical elements.
Learning Objectives
- Acquire understanding of the application of mechanical advantage in real-world situations involving different mechanical elements.