Mechanical-advantage demonstration with pulley block and weight.
- Made:
- 1932 in South Kensington
- maker:
- Science Museum






Pulley blocks, consisting of one double ash block and one treble ash block with rope, one 14lb square weight with cushioning gear in guides, by Science Museum workshop, London, United Kingdom, 1932
Details
- Category:
- Children's Gallery
- Object Number:
- 1932-662
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy), copper (metal), perspex (plastic), pine (wood), polypropylene, steel (metal) and zinc plate
- type:
- pulley block
- taxonomy:
-
- furnishing and equipment
- tools & equipment
- furnishing and equipment
- tools & equipment
- component - object
- weights
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