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minus-squareEvacuateSoul@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoHe’s walking in a big wheel with a rope wrapping around a small wheel on his axle. That’s the mechanical advantage.
minus-squarerc__buggy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 days agoAh, yeah. So would that work? Can that dude treadmill stones to the top of the apparently 50-60ft wall with that mechanical advantage all day? Would it help if I whipped him while he did it?
He’s walking in a big wheel with a rope wrapping around a small wheel on his axle. That’s the mechanical advantage.
Ah, yeah.
So would that work? Can that dude treadmill stones to the top of the apparently 50-60ft wall with that mechanical advantage all day?
Would it help if I whipped him while he did it?