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24 November, 19:50

What is the equation for calculating a machine's efficiency?

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  1. 24 November, 20:04
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    Efficiency is usually defined as how much useful work output do you get for each unit of work input.

    Efficiency = work output/work input

    Work input = effort force * effort distance

    Work output = load force * load distance
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