Machines

Introduction

A machine can be define as any device through which work can be done conveniently.

Alternatively, a machine is a device in which an effort E(force) is used to overcome a load load L (Another force) . the purpose of using a machine is to enable a small effort to overcome a large load.

Examples of simple machines are  wheel barrow, pulley systems  etc

General Form of Machines

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