Esmont is a historic home located near Esmont, Albemarle County, Virginia. The house was built about 1818, and is a two-story, three bay, square structure in the Jeffersonian style. It has a double pile, central passage plan.
These three simple machines all alter force in such a way that it makes it easier to move an object. You might not have noticed, but we use these simple machines all the time. Every time you sweep the floor with a broom you're using a type of lever.
S imple machines help us make better use of our muscle power to do work. A simple machine produces force and controls the direction of a force. Simple machines help us lift, pull or raise items, change the direction of the force, increase the force, split things, fasten things, and cut things. We all use simple machine s every day, opening a door, turning on the water faucet, going up stairs, or opening a can of paint. Simple machines make work easier.