use of inclined plane

The Inclined Plane - A heavy load may be raised more easily by pulling it up along a sloping surface than by lifting it vertically. For example, heavy barrels are often loaded into vans by passing two ropes round them and hauling them up an incline formed by two stout ..

A heavy load may be raised more easily by pulling it up along a sloping surface than by lifting it vertically. For example, heavy barrels are often loaded into vans by passing two ropes round them and hauling them up an incline formed by two stout planks held apart by iron rod..

The situation here is almost the same as the situation in the figure, just that the body here is sliding up instead of down, the friction acts downward. Component perpendicular to the surface Component parallel to the surface (Note that the body is being pulled with a constant velocit..

Consider a solid cylinder of mass M and radius R, rolling down a plane inclined at an angle with the horizontal. Let us assume that the cylinder rolls without slipping. The condition for rolling without slipping is that at each instant, the point of contact P (rather, the lin..

A plane mirror is used: as a looking glass to view ourselves by interior designers to create an illusion of depth to fold light as in a periscope and other optical instruments to make kaleidoscope, an interesting t..

The following rays are usually considered while constructing ray diagrams: A ray of light incident on a plane mirror at 90 degree gets reflected from the mirror along the same path. A ray of light falling on a plane mirror at any angle gets reflected from the mirror such tha..

Does the figure shown can be used to tile the plane? => cannot be determined or yes or no or only sometimes..

Application of Plane Mirrors - Periscope - It is an instrument in which plane mirrors are used to fold light so that the image of an object can be brought down to a lower level. It is used for observing enemy movements from trenches without any danger of bein..

Motion in a Plane - Introduction - In this chapter, we will consider motion in two dimensions taken to be the X-Y plane, for convenience. The figure shows a particle at time t moving along a curved path. Its position or displacement from the origin is measured by the vector , it..

___________ is a transformation used to create symmetry on the coordinate plane. => Symmetry or Translation or Reflection or Rotation..