The Ramp Mechanical Advantage and Efficiency





Title The Ramp Mechanical Advantage and Efficiency
Description This is a lab on calculating Ideal and Actual Mechanical Advantage of an inclined plane. It also asks students to calculate the efficiency of the ramp system.
Subject Physics
Level Middle School
Type Lab
Duration 60 minutes
Answers Included No
Language English
Keywords Efficiency, Mechanical Advantage, Physical Science, Physics, Simple Machines, Work
Simulation(s) The Ramp


Author(s) Tim Perry
Contact Email tperry@sterlingmontessori.org
School / Organization Sterling Montessori
Date submitted 11/1/13
Date updated 11/1/13