Simple machine

Mechanical device that changes the direction or magnitude of a force

A simple machine is a mechanical device that changes the direction or magnitude of a force. In general, they can be defined as the simplest mechanisms that use mechanical advantage to multiply force. Usually the term refers to the six classical simple machines that were defined by Renaissance scientists:Lever Wheel and axle Pulley Inclined plane Wedge Screw

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