⚙️ Mechanical Systems Playground
Gears
Linkages
Pulleys
Pulley Controls
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Load Settings
Load Mass:
100 kg
Weight:
981.0 N
Effort Force
Applied Force:
50.0 N
Presets
Single Fixed Pulley
MA = 1 (direction change only)
Single Movable Pulley
MA = 2
Block and Tackle (4:1)
2 fixed, 2 movable pulleys
Block and Tackle (6:1)
3 fixed, 3 movable pulleys
Crane System
Complex 8:1 ratio
Z-Rig (3:1)
Rock climbing rescue system
Display
Show Force Vectors
How to use:
Load a preset to see pulley systems • Adjust load mass and effort force • Watch calculations update in real-time • Green = sufficient force to lift • Red = insufficient force • Mechanical advantage reduces required effort