mechanism
device designed to transform input forces and movement into a desired set of output forces and movement
shedding mechanism
mechanism for temporarily separating the upper and lower warp yarns to allow the weft to be woven
self-destruct
mechanism engineered to cause a device to destroy itself under predefined circumstances
eccentric
circular disk rigidly fixed to a rotating axle with its centre offset from that of the axle
crosshead
mechanism
Industrial vibrator
industrial equipment
Platter
device for supplying uninterrupted film to the film projector
biological mechanism
system of causally interacting parts and processes that produce one or more effects
node
Mechanical engineering term
slider-crank linkage
mechanism for converting rotary motion into linear motion
Statue Group Birds
metal statue group, Opava, Czech Republic
tourbillon
addition to the mechanics of a watch escapement
trompe
water-powered air compressor, commonly used before the advent of the electric-powered compressor
clockwork
inner workings of a mechanical clock, pocket watch or wristwatch, or of other mechanisms that work similarly
clockwork
inner workings of a mechanical clock, pocket watch or wristwatch, or of other mechanisms that work similarly
chain
a serial assembly of connected pieces, called links, typically made of metal, with an overall character similar to that of a rope in that it is flexible and curved
Cataract
governor used for early steam engines
straight line mechanism
mechanisms generating real or approximate straight line motion
Swingletree
wooden or metal bar used to balance the pull of a draught horse
film transport
mechanism that physically moves the film in a cine camera, film projector or film printer
CPU multiplier
mechanism that sets the ratio of an internal CPU clock rate to the externally supplied clock
pedal crank
lever attached to a shaft with a foot tread for placing a foot on the free end
espagnolette
locking device
Trommel screen
machine separating materials
ball-and-disk integrator
component used in mechanical computers
stage mechanism
equipment for stage effects that are operated manually, electrically, hydraulically