Mechanical Device
Of mechanism.
Mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles.
This concept's ID is @1~20347
Camera
- stop
A mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens; "the new cameras...
- shutter
A mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic...
Record Player
- record changer
An automatic mechanical device on a record player that causes new records to be played...
- pickup
Mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge.
Motor Vehicle
- gearshift
A mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears; "in Britain they call a gearshift...
- windshield wiper
A mechanical device that cleans the windshield.
Fuel System
- pump
A mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction.
- carburetor
Mixes air with gasoline vapor prior to explosion.
Bumper
- bumper
A mechanical device consisting of bars at either end of a vehicle to absorb shock and prevent...
- bumper guard
Vertical bars attached to a bumper to prevent locking bumpers with another vehicle.
Also contains
- coupling
A mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects.
- striker
The part of a mechanical device that strikes something.
- propeller
A mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water.
- machine
A device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point.
- hook
A mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something.
- ride
A mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement.
- compressor
A mechanical device that compresses gasses.
- piston
Mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion.
- supply chamber
A mechanical device for holding something and supplying it as needed.
- winder
Mechanical device around which something can be wound.
- ratchet
Mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits...
- vane
Mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of...
- escapement
Mechanical device that regulates movement.
- key
Mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock).
- swing
Mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth.
- vibrator
Mechanical device that produces vibratory motion; used for massage.
- vibrator
A mechanical device that vibrates; "a reed is the vibrator that produces the sound".
- wheelwork
Mechanical device including an arrangement of wheel in a machine (especially a train of...
- pantograph
Mechanical device used to copy a figure or plan on a different scale.
- stretcher
A mechanical device used to make something larger (as shoes or gloves) by stretching ...
- stator
Mechanical device consisting of the stationary part of a motor or generator in or around...
- grab
A mechanical device for gripping an object.
- broadcaster
A mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all...
- electromechanical device
A mechanical device that is operated by electricity.
- trap
A device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters.
- voting machine
A mechanical device for recording and counting votes mechanically.
- copyholder
Mechanical device used in printing; holds the copy for the compositor.
- dicer
A mechanical device used for dicing food.
- splicer
A mechanical device for joining two pieces of paper or film or magnetic tape.
- splint
An orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken...
- stoker
A mechanical device for stoking a furnace.
- roller
A mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl...
- binding
One of a pair of mechanical devices that are attached to a ski and that will grip a ski...
- sprinkler
Mechanical device that attaches to a garden hose for watering lawn or garden.
- seeder
A mechanical device that sows grass seed or grain evenly over the ground.