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xkcd #3239: Simple Machines

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xkcd #3239: Simple Machines

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It’s hard to decide which simple machine system to invest in. DeWalt makes a great lever and inclined plane, but I hear Milwaukee’s wheel-and-axles are really good.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3239/

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    Aren’t scrwws just a fancy inclined plane?

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      and aren’t inclined planes just a fancy wedge

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      Screws convert rotational energy into directional energy

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        TIL the definition of simple machine.

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          Screw.

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