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What is the function of an inclined plane?​

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The Inclined plane is literally everywhere. From ramps for loading and wheelchair access to screws. The screw is an inclined plane wrapped around an axis. Fastening, adjustment, movement. Also used in gear reduction with a worm gear and worm wheel.
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inclined plane, simple machine consisting of a sloping surface, used for raising heavy bodies.

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