Wedges

Wedges is a short film from 1959 released on 16mm. It is held in the IUL Moving Image Archive collection.

Uncle Wonder show that a wedge is both a simple machine and inclined plane, and he uses the wedge to separate his logs. He also shows the boys and girls that a jackscrew which is used to life automobiles is also an inclined plane and a simple machine...

Wedges
Release date	1959
Running time	0:14:58

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More Details

internal id

71130

Summary

Uncle Wonder show that a wedge is both a simple machine and inclined plane, and he uses the wedge to separate his logs. He also shows the boys and girls that a jackscrew which is used to life automobiles is also an inclined plane and a simple machine. Uncle Wonder shows us that screws are also inclined planes and tells boys and girls that he is going to make a birdhouse;and as the series progresses, he will show the birdhouse from time to time.

Physical Format

1 Film (0:14:58)

16mm

IUL Genres

Educational

Children's

IUL Subject

Educational television programs.

Full Original Title

Wedges