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Simple Machines
Simple Machines
This downloadable PDF booklet focuses on the physics behind simple machines utilized by the U.S. Navy. Subjects: Defining a simple machine; levers; wheels and axels; pulleys; inclined planes and wedges; and screws. There are also plenty of activities and a scavenger hunt for use in the museum with this booklet.
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Images: NH 71106: Ship's Wheel: NH 101477: Men working stack. Note pulley.