Derive an expression for the mechanical efficiency of the jack discussed in Sec. 8.6. Show that if
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Derive an expression for the mechanical efficiency of the jack discussed in Sec. 8.6. Show that if the jack is to be self-locking, the mechanical efficiency cannot exceed ½.
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