In this Science Extra from Jiwi's Machines Episode 1, viewers are treated to a slow-motion analysis of Jiwi's toast-popping ...

The simple machines are mechanisms that use an applied force to do work, such as the inclined plane, the lever, and the pulley. For instance, an inclined plane, in the form of a splitting wedge ...

Every one knows, as a piece of school-boy acquirement, that the mechanical powers are the lever, the wheel and axle, the pulley, the inclined plane, the wedge and the screw. Very few people ...

How gravity causes a perfectly spherical ball to roll down an inclined plane is part of the elementary school physics canon. But the world is messier than a textbook. Scientists in the Harvard John A.

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – The Cambria County Transit Authority announced Friday that a variety of work for the Johnstown Inclined Plane rehabilitation project was completed in March. That ranged from ...