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प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is True or False.
A pulley changes the direction of force.
पर्याय
True
False
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उत्तर
True.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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].
Explain how a gear system can be used to obtain gain in torque? Given one example.
Define the following term in reference to a gear system for Gain in speed ?
Define the following term in reference to a gear system for Gain in torque ?
What is a block and tackle system of pulleys?
A block and tackle pulley system has a velocity ratio 5. Draw a labelled diagram of this system. In your diagram, indicate clearly the points of application and the directions of the load and effort.
Give reason for the following:
In a single fixed pulley, the velocity ratio is always more than the mechanical advantage.
Give reason for the following:
The efficiency of a pulley is always less than 100%
Diagram given below shows an arrangement of four pulleys. A load L is attached to the movable lower block and effort E is applied at the free end of the string.
Copy the diagram; and

(i) Draw arrows to indicate tension in each part of the string; and
(ii) Calculate the mechanical advantage of the system.
Name the type of single pulley that has an ideal mechanical advantage equal to 2. Draw a labelled diagram of the pulley mentioned by you.
