A machine having 100% efficiency is known as an __________ machine.
Define the term efficiency of a machine. Give two reasons for a machine not to be 100% efficient?
Select the incorrect statement :
(a) A machine always has the efficiency less than 100%.
(b) The mechanical advantage of a machine can be less than 1.
(c) A machine can be used as a speed multiplier.
(d) A machine can have the mechanical advantage greater than the velocity ratio.
(a) What do you understand by the term efficiency of the machine?
(b) A machine has an efficiency of 70 %. Explain the statement as clearly as possible.
A machine is, not 100% efficient because :