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  2. Simple machine - Wikipedia

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    A simple machine is a mechanical device that changes the direction or magnitude of a force. [1] In general, they can be defined as the simplest mechanisms that use mechanical advantage (also called leverage) to multiply force. [2] Usually the term refers to the six classical simple machines that were defined by Renaissance scientists: [3] [4 ...

  3. Mechanically powered flashlight - Wikipedia

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    A dyno torch, dynamo torch, or squeeze flashlight is a flashlight or pocket torch which generates energy via a flywheel.The user repeatedly squeezes a handle to spin a flywheel inside the flashlight, attached to a small generator/dynamo, supplying electric current to an incandescent bulb or light-emitting diode.

  4. Electronics - Wikipedia

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    Modern surface-mount electronic components on a printed circuit board, with a large integrated circuit at the top. Electronics is a scientific and engineering discipline that studies and applies the principles of physics to design, create, and operate devices that manipulate electrons and other electrically charged particles.

  5. Machine - Wikipedia

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    The hand axe is the first example of a wedge, the oldest of the six classic simple machines, from which most machines are based. The second oldest simple machine was the inclined plane (ramp), [6] which has been used since prehistoric times to move heavy objects. [7] [8] The other four simple machines were invented in the ancient Near East. [9]

  6. Gyroscope - Wikipedia

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    A simple case of precession, also known as steady precession, can be described by the following relation to Moment: ... In physics, there are several systems whose ...

  7. 32 Best Gadgets That Will Upgrade Your Desk Space - AOL

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    We found the best desk gadgets and desktop accessories for your desk and work space. View top picks from brands like Grovemade, Nomad Goods, and more. 32 Best Gadgets That Will Upgrade Your Desk Space

  8. 10 Old Tech Gadgets Worth a Pretty Penny Today

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    From groundbreaking gadgets that revolutionized the way we live and work to quirky collectibles that evoke a deep sense of nostalgia, vintage tech has become a hot commodity among collectors and ...

  9. Gizmos & Gadgets! - Wikipedia

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    Super Solvers: Gizmos & Gadgets is an educational science video game designed by The Learning Company.It is intended to teach children between the ages of 7 and 12 introductory mechanics, namely simple machines, magnets, basic electronics, and forms of energy.