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The 6 Simple Machines - Coggle Diagram
The 6 Simple Machines
Pulley
A wheel that carries a flexible rope
Holds cord, cable, or chain or belt on its rim
Pullys are used in singly or in combination to transmit energy
Pully's with grooved rims are called sheaves
Lever
A bar or a board that rests on a support called fulcrum
for moving heavy stones
digging sticks for land cultivation
Wheel and Axel
A wheel and axle is made up of a circular frame
The axle revolves on a shaft or a rod
It was used for raising weights and lifting water buckets up from wells
Screw
A screw is usually circular cylindrical member with a continuous helical rib
used as a fastner
also used as a force and motion modifier
Wedge
A wedge is an object that tapers to a thin edge
Pushes the wedge in one direction creates a force in a sideways direction
Inclined Plane
Used for raising heavy bodies
A sloping surface
Less effort to move heavy objects
Its kinda like a ramp