Mechanisms: Levers | |
   | There are three different classes of lever, each providing different levels of mechanical advantage. The levers are referred to as class 1, class 2 and class 3. The different classes vary in the positions the force, load and fulcrum (pivot point) are located along the length of the lever. |
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