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The 35 pages that link to Lever, each with the reason it gives.

• TorqueBroader topic: A lever makes the relationship between force, pivot, and turning effect concrete.

• ArchimedesRelated: Archimedes analyzed how lever arms determine mechanical advantage.

• Mechanical advantageBroader topic: Its arm lengths determine the ideal force ratio on either side of the fulcrum.

• Equilibrium pointRelated: A lever balances opposing torques around its pivot.

• Inclined planeCompared with: A lever trades movement at its ends rather than moving a load along a slope.

• PulleyNarrower topic: Like a pulley, it is a simple machine that can trade force for distance.

• CounterweightNarrower topic: Many counterweighted structures behave as levers around a hinge or axle.

• Piano actionNarrower topic: Piano keys and action parts use lever motion to transmit a player’s force.

• ScissorsNarrower topic: Each handle and blade acts as a lever around the central pivot.

• Arthropod appendagesRelated: Appendage segments act as levers around joints, shaping force and range of motion.

• FulcrumNarrower topic: The fulcrum is the support around which a lever turns.

• DigitigradeNarrower topic: The foot acts as a lever during push-off, with its geometry shaped by toe-supported stance.

• TrebuchetNarrower topic: The throwing arm acts as a lever, trading force for speed across its pivot.

• Tool (implement)Broader topic: Pliers and crowbars use lever action to increase grip or prying force.

• Wheel and axleNarrower topic: A wheel and axle can be understood as a continuous rotating lever.

• Carl AndreBroader topic: The work reduces sculpture to a long, low arrangement that redirects movement through a room.

• PliersNarrower topic: The handles and jaws act as lever arms around the pliers’ pivot.

• Simple machineBroader topic: Its arms determine how input force becomes output force.

• Spear-throwerNarrower topic: A spear-thrower functions as a lever, extending the arm’s effective reach.

• JavelinRelated: The athlete’s arm and body transfer force to the javelin during the throw.

• Lever tumbler lockBroader topic: Each tumbler pivots as the key lifts it toward the height that aligns its gate.

• ReclinerRelated: Manual recliners often use a lever to release or operate the reclining mechanism.

• Repeating crossbowRelated: The operator’s lever movement drives the weapon’s loading and cocking cycle.

• Hercules beetleRelated: The horns act as levers when males lift or displace rivals.

• MyologyRelated: Bones and joints form levers on which muscle forces produce movement.

• OarNarrower topic: An oar acts as a lever, with the oarlock serving as its fulcrum.

• PickaxeNarrower topic: The long handle lets the user apply force to the head through leverage.

• PolearmNarrower topic: A polearm's long shaft acts as a lever for its head and the wielder's hands.

• WindlassRelated: A removable handle extends the turning radius and increases applied torque.

• HandcarRelated: The pumping handle gives a crew mechanical advantage to propel the vehicle.

• Hole punchRelated: Many hand punches use a lever to reduce the effort needed to cut paper.

• Human musculoskeletal systemRelated: Bones act as levers, with joints serving as fulcrums and muscles applying force.

• Pogo stickRelated: The handlebar acts as a lever for steering and stabilizing the upper body.

• ShadoofNarrower topic: The shadoof’s beam acts as a lever, with the fulcrum between its bucket and counterweight.

• TricepsRelated: The forearm acts as a lever when the triceps pulls across the elbow.