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उत्तर
In a single fixed pulley, if the effort moves by a distance 'y' downwards, the load moves by a distance 'y' upwards because the velocity ratio of a single fixed pulley is 1.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name a machine to change the direction of force ?
Define the following term in reference to a gear system for Driven gear ?
Define the following term in reference to a gear system for Gain in torque ?
What is a single movable pulley? What is its mechanical advantage in the ideal case?
The diagram below shows a pulley arrangement.
- Name the pulleys A and B.
- In the diagram, mark the direction of tension on each strand of string.
- What is the purpose of the pulley B?
- If the tension is T, deduce the relation between
- T and E, and
- E and L.
- What is the velocity ratio of the arrangement?
- Assuming that the efficiency of the system is 100%, what is the mechanical advantage?

Give reason for the following:
The lower block of a block and tackle pulley system must be of negligible weight
A pulley system has a velocity ratio 3. Draw a diagram showing the point of application and direction of load (L), effort (E) and tension (T). It lifts a load of 150 N by an effort of 60 N. Calculate its mechanical advantage. Is the pulley system ideal? Give reason.
In the case of a block and tackle arrangement, the mechanical advantage increases with the number of pulleys. Explain.
If the weight of the movable pulley is W, obtain the expression for MA, VR, and efficiency.
Complete the table.
| S. No | Types of Simple Machine | Example |
| 1. | Pulley | |
| 2. | Wheel and axle | |
| 3. | Wedge | |
| 4. | Inclined plan | |
| 5. | Lever | |
| 6. | Screw |
