This all-metallic, smooth-running apparatus allows students to quickly and clearly understand the mechanical advantage of the wheel and axle system.
This all-metallic, smooth-running apparatus allows students to quickly and clearly understand the mechanical advantage of the wheel and axle system.
Wheel Diameter: 35 cm
Axle: Stepped in 3 sizes — 20 cm, 10 cm, and 5 cm diameters
Bearings: Ball bearings housed in sturdy iron brackets for smooth operation
Three pulleys are fixed together to form a compound pulley system
A single cord is wound multiple times around the main wheel and ends in a loop to hold the load hanger.
A second cord connects the major and minor axles to demonstrate the compound motion
Mounting: The base includes pre-drilled holes for easy wall mounting.
Supplied with Snatch pulley block, Cord & Hooks
Note: Weights are not included.