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प्रश्न
Name a machine to change the direction of force ?
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उत्तर
To change the direction of force: a single fixed pulley is used to lift a bucket full of water from the well by applying the effort in the downward direction instead of applying it upwards when the bucket is lifted up without the use of pulley.
संबंधित प्रश्न
State two functions of a machine.
Solve the following numerical problem.
What effort will be required to lift a load of 500 N by a single movable pulley? [Hint: Mechanical advantage of a single movable pulley is two].
What is a gear system ?
Define the following term in reference to a gear system for Driven gear ?
Define the following term in reference to a gear system for Gear ratio ?
What is a single movable pulley? What is its mechanical advantage in the ideal case?
Give a reason for the following:
In a single fixed pulley, the velocity ratio is always more than the mechanical advantage.
What is a block and tackle system of pulleys?
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 |
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)
