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Wedge
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Summary
A wedge is a
Simple Machine
that transforms a force applied to its
Blunt End
into forces perpendicular to its
Inclined Surfaces
, effectively splitting or
Lifting objects
. It exemplifies the principles of
Mechanical Advantage
and
Force Redirection
, making it a
Fundamental Tool
in engineering and physics.
Concepts
Simple Machines
Mechanical Advantage
Force Redirection
Inclined Plane
Friction
Energy Transformation
Newton's Laws Of Motion
Máquinas Simples
Relevant Degrees
Machining and Working with Chips 50%
Machine Elements 30%
General Mechanics 20%
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