Block and Tackle
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Author's Game Description
You lift a 100 Newton weight (heavy red)10 cm (heavy green). How far does the rope move (thin green), and what's the force on the lines (thin red)?
Name of the pulley arrangement is at the top.Modified from a drawing by Welkinridge at Wikipedia/Wikimedia.
Category: Science Games
Created by tickman, 8 Nov, 2008
Tags: block, Machines, physics, pulleys, science, tackle, technology
3 ratingsPlayed 137 times | 1 Fav's
| Highscores — Block and Tackle | Place 1 - 10 | |||
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| Player Name | Score | Time | Date of Play | |
| 1 | KingKoziol | 100% | 0:22.2 min. | 28 Dec, 2008 |
| 2 | CarpeDiem | 100% | 0:22.3 min. | 11 Nov, 2008 |
| 3 | heateh | 100% | 0:22.8 min. | 10 Nov, 2008 |
| 4 | grevep | 100% | 0:29.6 min. | 11 Nov, 2008 |
| 5 | tickman | 100% | 0:36.0 min. | 8 Nov, 2008 |
| 6 | dalle | 100% | 0:36.6 min. | 8 Nov, 2008 |
| 7 | kennera1 | 100% | 0:38.2 min. | 11 Nov, 2008 |
| 8 | Jhelps | 100% | 0:43.8 min. | 9 Nov, 2008 |
| 9 | Poloazer | 100% | 0:46.0 min. | 11 Jul, 2009 |
| 10 | Niklas | 100% | 0:50.0 min. | 9 Nov, 2008 |
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More on this topic (and the ancestor of this image) here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Block_and_tackle
The ancestor of the image alone:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Tackles.png
That image is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License