What equation would you to calculate the ideal mechanical advantage of a wheel and axle if the input force is on the axle?

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2026-07-21 18:00

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The formula to calculate the ideal mechanical advantage (IMA) of a wheel and axle when the input force is applied to the axle is:

IMA = Radius of wheel (Rw) / Radius of axle (Ra)

Where Rw is the radius of the wheel and Ra is the radius of the axle.

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