Pulley

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Simple machine
gptkbp:canBe Compound pulley
Fixed pulley
Movable pulley
gptkbp:category gptkb:Physics
Mechanical engineering
gptkbp:changes Direction of force
gptkbp:consistsOf Rope
Tire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pulley
gptkbp:inventedBy Ancient times
gptkbp:material wood
Metal
Plastic
gptkbp:mechanical_advantage Depends on number of pulleys
gptkbp:reduces Effort needed to lift a load
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Archimedes
gptkbp:symbol P
gptkbp:transmittedBy gptkb:Force
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Wells
Elevators
Cranes
Exercise machines
Theater curtains
gptkbp:usedFor Lifting loads
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4