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प्रश्न
Define the term velocity ratio.
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उत्तर
The ratio of the velocity of effort to the velocity of the load is called the velocity ratio of the machine.
Velocity ratio (V.R.) = `("Velocity of effort" ("V"_"E"))/("Velocity of load" ("V"_"L"))`
संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the term mechanical advantage.
Define the term efficiency of a machine.
When does a machine act as (a) a force multiplier, (b) a speed multiplier? Can a machine act as a force multiplier and a speed multiplier simultaneously?
How is the mechanical advantage related with the velocity ratio for an actual machine? State whether the efficiency of such a machine is equal to 1, less than 1 or more than 1.
Draw diagrams to illustrate the position of fulcrum load and effort, in the following:
A seesaw
Draw a diagram to illustrate the position of fulcrum load and effort, in the following:
A common balance
A fire tongs has arms 20 cm long. It is used to lift a coal of weight 1.5 kgf by applying an effort at a distance 15 cm from the fulcrum. Find:
- the mechanical advantage of fire tongs and
- the effort needed.
A machine works as a
- force multiplier,
- speed multiplier.
In each case, state whether the velocity ratio is more than or less than 1.
In class II lever, effort arm is ______ than the load arm.
Mechanical advantage = ______ × velocity ratio.
