Describes some history of the wheel and axle, how it works, the formula for calculating its mechanical advantage, and some applications of the wheel and axle.

Concepts

mechanical advantage, torque

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Additional Tags

effort arm, load arm, buzzle.com: sciencestruck: simple machine: all about the wheel and axle, wheel and axles

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
• The intended use for this resource is Instructional