The Pulley
A simple machine · Three types · Velocity ratio and mechanical advantage
Identify fixed, movable and combined pulleys
Find the velocity ratio (VR)
Find the mechanical advantage (MA)
A round wheel turning freely on its axis
Rope in the groove, load on one end, effort on the other
Pull the rope down and the load rises up
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