Mechanical Device

Of mechanism.

Mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles.

This concept's ID is @1~20347

Camera

  • stop 1 facts

    A mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens; "the new cameras...

  • shutter 0 facts

    A mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic...

Record Player

  • record changer 0 facts

    An automatic mechanical device on a record player that causes new records to be played...

  • pickup 0 facts

    Mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge.

Motor Vehicle

  • gearshift 0 facts

    A mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears; "in Britain they call a gearshift...

  • windshield wiper 0 facts

    A mechanical device that cleans the windshield.

Fuel System

  • pump 18 facts

    A mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction.

  • carburetor 4 facts

    Mixes air with gasoline vapor prior to explosion.

Bumper

  • bumper 1 facts

    A mechanical device consisting of bars at either end of a vehicle to absorb shock and prevent...

  • bumper guard 0 facts

    Vertical bars attached to a bumper to prevent locking bumpers with another vehicle.

Also contains

  • coupling 6 facts

    A mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects.

  • striker 5 facts

    The part of a mechanical device that strikes something.

  • propeller 5 facts

    A mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water.

  • machine 4 facts

    A device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point.

  • hook 3 facts

    A mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something.

  • ride 3 facts

    A mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement.

  • compressor 3 facts

    A mechanical device that compresses gasses.

  • piston 2 facts

    Mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion.

  • supply chamber 2 facts

    A mechanical device for holding something and supplying it as needed.

  • winder 2 facts

    Mechanical device around which something can be wound.

  • ratchet 2 facts

    Mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits...

  • vane 2 facts

    Mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of...

  • escapement 1 facts

    Mechanical device that regulates movement.

  • key 1 facts

    Mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock).

  • swing 1 facts

    Mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth.

  • vibrator 1 facts

    Mechanical device that produces vibratory motion; used for massage.

  • vibrator 1 facts

    A mechanical device that vibrates; "a reed is the vibrator that produces the sound".

  • wheelwork 1 facts

    Mechanical device including an arrangement of wheel in a machine (especially a train of...

  • pantograph 0 facts

    Mechanical device used to copy a figure or plan on a different scale.

  • stretcher 0 facts

    A mechanical device used to make something larger (as shoes or gloves) by stretching ...

  • stator 0 facts

    Mechanical device consisting of the stationary part of a motor or generator in or around...

  • grab 0 facts

    A mechanical device for gripping an object.

  • broadcaster 0 facts

    A mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all...

  • electromechanical device 0 facts

    A mechanical device that is operated by electricity.

  • trap 0 facts

    A device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters.

  • voting machine 0 facts

    A mechanical device for recording and counting votes mechanically.

  • copyholder 0 facts

    Mechanical device used in printing; holds the copy for the compositor.

  • dicer 0 facts

    A mechanical device used for dicing food.

  • splicer 0 facts

    A mechanical device for joining two pieces of paper or film or magnetic tape.

  • splint 0 facts

    An orthopedic mechanical device used to immobilize and protect a part of the body (as a broken...

  • stoker 0 facts

    A mechanical device for stoking a furnace.

  • roller 0 facts

    A mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl...

  • binding 0 facts

    One of a pair of mechanical devices that are attached to a ski and that will grip a ski...

  • sprinkler 0 facts

    Mechanical device that attaches to a garden hose for watering lawn or garden.

  • seeder 0 facts

    A mechanical device that sows grass seed or grain evenly over the ground.