Levers Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

How are first order levers organised

A

pivot in middle
effort and load on either side

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2
Q

What are examples of first order levers?

A

see saw
claw hammer
removing a nail and a screwdriver on either side

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3
Q

How are 2nd order levers organised?

A

load in the middle
pivot and effort on either side

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4
Q

What is a 2nd lever always?

A

force multiplier

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5
Q

How are 3rd order levers organised?

A

Effort in middle
load and pivot on either sideW

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6
Q

What are 3rd order levers described as?

A

Distance multiplying levers

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7
Q

What is an example of 2nd order levers?

A

Wheelbarrow`

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8
Q

What is an example of a 3rd order lever?

A

An arm holding a ball

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