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  Science Max: Mechanical Advantage Using a Rope Man

  03:14

  Physics

  force

  stem

  mechanical advantage

  E MS HS

  Phil demonstrates the use of mechanical advantage to pull heavy objects with less effort. He acts as a superhero named Mechanical Advantage Using a Force Man to move a car using a rope, mechanical advantage, and his own strength.

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  Beakman's World: Mechanical Advantage

  06:23

  Physics

  force

  screw

  simple machines

  mechanical advantage

  MS HS

  Beakman defines machines and acts like Archimedes to explain why a screw is a machine. He illustrates how he used a screw mechanism to remove water from a container to reduce the amount of work required to complete the task. Beakman then explains more about mechanical advantage and simple machines like the inclined plane.