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What is movable pulley and fixed pulley |
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Answer» Answer: A pulley is a mechanical device that can be USED to LIFT heavily objects more easily. ... A fixed pulley's wheel and axle STAY in one place. A good example of a fixed pulley is a flag pole: When you pull down on the rope, the direction of force is redirected by the pulley, and you raise the flag. A movable pulley is a pulley that is free to move up and down, and is attached to a ceiling or other object by two LENGTHS of the same rope. Examples of movable pulleys include construction cranes, modern elevators, and some types of weight lifting machines at the GYM. |
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