Monday, November 26, 2007

The Roller Coaster Rails and The Roller Coaster Cart


The roller coaster rails and the roller coaster cart is a compound machine. The pulley and the wheel and axle is in the roller coaster rails and cart. The pulley is in the roller coaster rails and the wheel and axle is in the cart of the roller coaster. The pulley is used in the roller coaster rails because when the rails go up there must be a chain to make the carts go up and so the pulley is in the roller coaster rails. The wheel and axle is in the cart of the roller coaster because to make the cart move on the rails smoothly and sometimes the wheel of the cart is usually stuck down with the rails so the cart won't come off.

Sunday, November 25, 2007

The Pulley

This report is about the simple machine "the pulley". The pulley is usually used to lift up something.The pulley is usually used in a well, for building a construction and many other uses. It is used in many different styles. These are some:

The polispasto 4,

The fixed pulley,

The polispasto2

and the movable pulley


The pulley is now changed, it now has actually an axle in the pulley.











The Polispasto 4
























-> The Polispasto 2















-> The Fixed Pulley












-> The Movable Pulley