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प्रश्न
There is no gain in mechanical advantage in the case of a single fixed pulley. Explain, why the pulley is then used?
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उत्तर
It is used only to change the direction of effort to a more convenient direction and to use one’s own weight for the effort.
संबंधित प्रश्न
The pulley system has drawn lifts a load of 150 N when an effort of 60 N is applied. Find its mechanical advantage.
Select the correct alternative:
A pulley is used because of it
Name a machine to change the direction of force ?
What is a gear system ?
Define the following term in reference to a gear system for Driven gear ?
The diagram below shows an arrangement of three pulleys A, B, and C. The load is marked as L and the effort as E.
- Name the Pulleys A, B, and C.
- Mark in the diagram the directions of load (L), effort (E) and tension T1 and T2 in the two strings.
- How are the magnitudes of L and E related to the tension T1?
- Calculate the mechanical advantage and velocity ratio of the arrangement.
- What assumptions have you made in parts (c) and (d)?
Name the type of single pulley that can act as a force multiplier. Draw a labeled diagram of the pulley mentioned by you.
Give reason for the following:
The efficiency of a pulley is always less than 100%
Write two uses of pulleys. Is pulley a force multiplier?
A block and tackle system of pulleys has a velocity ratio of 4.
- Draw a labelled diagram of the system indicating clearly the direction of the load and effort.
- Calculate the potential energy of the load 100 kgf lifted by this pulley to a height 5 m. (g = 10 ms−2)
