Mechanical-advantage demonstration with windlass, pulley block and weight
- Made:
- 1932 in South Kensington
- maker:
- Science Museum
Windlass in two bearings mounted in metal supports with one single ash block with rope, one 14lb square weight with cushioning gear in guides, by Science Museum workshop, London, United Kingdom, 1932
Details
- Category:
- Childrens Gallery
- Object Number:
- 1932-659
- Materials:
- mahogany (wood), aluminium (metal), iron, steel (metal), polypropylene, pine (wood), copper (metal), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and perspex
- Measurements:
-
overall: 380 mm x 620 mm x 310 mm, Wt.17kg
- credit:
- Made by Science Museum, London