Mechanical Advantage Systems
- The purpose of this demonstration is to teach kids about various aspects of mechanical advantage and how it can be used to lift objects.
- Systems Included in the demonstration:
- Three Separate Pulley Mechanisms
- Archimedes' Screw
- Paddle Wheel
- Further details for each system can be found by clicking on the links at the top of the page.
- This Worksheet can be used in conjunction with the demonstration.
- Here are some suggested teacher Instructions for how to run this activity.
- Please note, for all additional documentation links on this website, you need to right click and download it in order to view it.
