TCNJ Lab Generation
School of Engineering
Combinational Pulleys
Pictures coming soon
This experiment and apparatus is designed to investigate:
The effect of placing multiple pulleys in combination to increase mechanical advantage.
Lifting weight to required lifting force ratio.
Lifting weight elevation change to line pulled ratio.
Time Requirements (for a recommended group size of 2 to 3 people):
Setup Time: 10 to 15 minutes
Experiment Time: approx. 45 minutes
Parts and Assembly Information:
Title Parts List in Microsoft Excel Format
Title Parts List in Adobe Acrobat Format
Part Drawings (refer to part numbers in parts list for material information) Requires
Volo View Express
Part Number
Part Name and Drawing Link
Preferred paper size
CP0101
Weight Hanging Pin
A size
CP0102
Cable Tie Pin
A size
CP0201
Top Pulley Side Plate
A size
CP0202
Bottom Side Plate
B size
CP0301
Top Pulley Mount
A size
Assembly Instructions
in Microsoft Word Format
Assembly Instructions
in Adobe Acrobat Format
