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Find the Mechanical Advantage and the maximum separation load for a wedge (length = 6 inches and height = 3 inches) used to split a piece of wood. The effort load applied is 80 lb.

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  1. 10 February, 22:04
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    2 and 160lb

    Explanation:

    M. A = slant height of wedge / thickness of wedge

    Where slant height of wedge = 6inches thickness of wedge = 3 inches

    M. A = 6/3

    M. A = 2

    The maximum separation load for a wedge = R/E

    2 = R/80

    R = 2*80

    R = 160lb
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