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Device which converts input forces and motion to output forces and motion
In engineering, a mechanism is a device that transforms input forces and movement into a desired set of output forces and movement. Mechanisms generally
Mechanism_(engineering)
Topics referred to by the same term
game designed to achieve a certain outcome Mechanism design, the study of such mechanisms Mechanism (engineering), rigid bodies connected by joints in order
Mechanism
Rotating or sliding component that transmits variable motion to a follower
e-book library of classic texts on mechanical design and engineering. Introduction to Mechanisms – Cams Classification, nomenclature, motion, and design
Cam_(mechanism)
Assembly of systems connected to manage forces and movement
mechanical design and engineering. Includes CAD models and stereolithographic files for selected mechanisms. Digital Mechanism and Gear Library (DMG-Lib)
Linkage_(mechanical)
Mechanism which transmits force through elastic body deformation
In mechanical engineering, a compliant mechanism is a flexible mechanism that achieves force and motion transmission through elastic body deformation.
Compliant_mechanism
Pivoted support system
of Augustus (30 BC–14 AD), described the military use of a gimbal-like mechanism, calling it "little ape" (pithêkion). When preparing to attack coastal
Gimbal
Mechanism that turns linear motion into radial motion
A Hoberman mechanism, or Hoberman linkage, is a deployable mechanism that turns linear motion into radial motion. The Hoberman mechanism is made of two
Hoberman_mechanism
Mechanical linkage system
A scissors mechanism uses linked, folding supports in a criss-cross 'X' pattern. The scissor mechanism is a mechanical linkage system used to create vertical
Scissors_mechanism
Ancient Greek analogue astronomical computer
The Antikythera mechanism (/ˌæntɪkɪˈθɪərə/ AN-tik-ih-THEER-ə, US also /ˌæntaɪkɪˈ-/ AN-ty-kih-) is an ancient Greek hand-powered orrery (model of the Solar
Antikythera_mechanism
Disk rotating about an off-centre axle
In mechanical engineering, an eccentric is a circular disk (eccentric sheave) solidly fixed to a rotating axle with its centre offset from that of the
Eccentric_(mechanism)
Mechanism to produce a reciprocating motion with different speeds in opposing directions
the force and motion of the connected arm. From an engineering standpoint, the quick return mechanism impacted the technology of the Industrial Revolution
Quick_return_mechanism
Topics referred to by the same term
labor Mechanical watch, utilizing a non-electric mechanism Mechanical engineering, a branch of engineering concerned with the application of physical mechanics
Mechanical
Drivetrain transmitting propulsion power
failure mechanism, which are: wear, scuffing, pitting, micro-pitting, tooth flank fracture and tooth root fatigue fracture. These mechanisms are due to
Transmission (mechanical device)
Transmission_(mechanical_device)
Deliberately complex contraption
such as Brains & Motions utilize such machines to educate STEM and engineering principles, such as simple machines, kinetic and potential energy, work
Rube_Goldberg_machine
Simple machine consisting of a beam pivoted at a fixed hinge
(mechanical) – Assembly of systems connected to manage forces and movement Mechanism (engineering) – Device which converts input forces and motion to output forces
Lever
Applied science and research
Antikythera mechanism, an early known mechanical analog computer, and the mechanical inventions of Archimedes, are examples of Greek mechanical engineering. Some
Engineering
Mathematical model for a mechanical system
Analysis and Synthesis, Vol. 2. Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Hunt, K. H., Kinematic Geometry of Mechanisms, Oxford Engineering Science Series, 1979
Kinematic_chain
Gear and pawl; prevents motion in one direction
compressibility of the high friction surface, this mechanism can result in significantly reduced backlash. Ratchet mechanisms are used in a wide variety of applications
Ratchet_(device)
Cable-based parallel manipulator robot
or parallel robot, and very long cables can be used without making the mechanism massive. As a result, the end-effector of a cable robot can achieve high
Cable_robots
Powered mechanical device
electrical and electronic equipment manufacturing companies by revenue Mechanism (engineering) Mechanical advantage Outline of automation Outline of machines
Machine
Mechanical linkage consisting of four links connected by joints in a loop
(1903). "A New Mechanism". Engineering. 76 (Dec 4, 1903): 777–778. Hunt, K. H., Kinematic Geometry of Mechanisms, Oxford Engineering Science Series,
Four-bar_linkage
Ignition source in a type of firearm mechanism
reliably in any weather condition. Its invention gave rise to the caplock mechanism or percussion lock system which used percussion caps struck by the hammer
Percussion_cap
Moveable linkage with zero mobility
In mechanical engineering, an overconstrained mechanism is a linkage that has more degrees of freedom than is predicted by the mobility formula. The mobility
Overconstrained_mechanism
2-dimensional kinematic system
direction. Delta robot, a parallel robot mechanism used in delta 3D printers SCARA, a robot arm-like mechanism used in 3D printers Voron 2.4, a CoreXY
CoreXY
Engineering discipline
Mechanical engineering is the study of physical machines and mechanisms that may involve force and movement. It is an engineering branch that combines
Mechanical_engineering
Type of simple planetary gear train
design or use of differentials include: 100 BC–70 BC: The Antikythera mechanism has been dated to this period. It was discovered in 1902 on a shipwreck
Differential (mechanical device)
Differential_(mechanical_device)
Children's television series
(voiced by Sam Vincent): A Blueberry Berrykin who specializes in mechanism engineering, he first appears in the series' second season. Berrykin Bertram:
Strawberry Shortcake's Berry Bitty Adventures
Strawberry_Shortcake's_Berry_Bitty_Adventures
Device used to measure and regulate the speed of a machine
engine governors are typically one of three types: Pneumatic: the governor mechanism detects air flow from the flywheel blower used to cool an air-cooled engine
Governor_(device)
Gear mechanism
The Geneva drive or Geneva mechanism is a gear mechanism that translates a continuous rotation movement into intermittent rotary motion. The rotating
Geneva_drive
Weightlifting device using pulleys
cylinder (barrel) operated by a crank to wind a rope. While the core mechanism is a simple winch, larger, historical, or maritime versions often include
Windlass
Special way of connecting two objects through flexible links
The anti-twister or antitwister mechanism is a method of connecting a flexible link between two objects, one of which is rotating with respect to the
Anti-twister_mechanism
Transmission of torque from motor to output without gearing
A direct-drive mechanism is a mechanism design where the force or torque from a prime mover is transmitted directly to the effector device (such as the
Direct-drive_mechanism
Mechanism to transfer rail vehicles from one track to another
movement and switches that allow this type of movement without damage to the mechanism are called trailable switches.[page needed] In turn, these can either
Railroad_switch
"pop-up-books". LEM is the technical term of such mechanisms or engineering. LEMs are a subset of compliant mechanisms fabricated from planar materials (lamina)
Lamina_emergent_mechanism
Pencil with a replaceable lead
in 1791. The first patent for a refillable pencil with lead-propelling mechanism was issued to Sampson Mordan and John Isaac Hawkins in Britain in 1822
Mechanical_pencil
Representation of the connectivity of a mechanism's links and joints
skeleton diagram) illustrates the connectivity of links and joints of a mechanism or machine rather than the dimensions or shape of the parts. Often links
Kinematic_diagram
Pendulum-and-hydrostat control is a control mechanism developed originally for depth control of the Whitehead torpedo. It is an early example of what
Pendulum-and-hydrostat control
Pendulum-and-hydrostat_control
Branch of physics describing the motion of objects without considering forces
describe motion. In engineering, for instance, kinematic analysis may be used to find the range of movement for a given mechanism and, working in reverse
Kinematics
Mechanism that activates a gun
A trigger is a mechanism that actuates the function of a ranged weapon such as a firearm, airgun, crossbow, or speargun. The word may also be used to
Trigger_(firearms)
Developable mechanisms are a special class of mechanisms that can be placed on developable surfaces. Some well-known examples of developable mechanisms include
Developable_mechanism
Adjustment mechanism
A differential screw is a mechanism used for making small, precise adjustments to the spacing between two objects (such as in focusing a microscope, moving
Differential_screw
Self-balancing mechanical lifting hoist
William Page Wood ruled in favour of the Tangyes because the engaging mechanism was substantially different from the one presented as evidence. The Yale
Differential_pulley
Electromechanical valve
they generate, the mechanism they use to regulate the fluid, and the type and characteristics of fluid they control. The mechanism varies from linear
Solenoid_valve
Field of economics and game theory
Mechanism design (sometimes implementation theory or institution design) is a branch of economics and game theory. It studies how to construct rules—called
Mechanism_design
Mechanism for creation of microbubbles
Tribonucleation is a mechanism that creates small gas bubbles by the action of making and breaking contact between solid surfaces immersed in a liquid
Tribonucleation
Overview of and topical guide to machines
mechanics Machining, Machinist Mechanical engineering Mechanics Mechanism (engineering) Antikythera mechanism Automatic lathe Enigma machine Early flying
Outline_of_machines
Damper that resists motion via viscous friction
lighting. Anti-stall mechanisms in internal combustion engines are aimed to prevent stalling of the engine at low rpm. Anti-stall mechanisms use dashpots to
Dashpot
Machine that mimics the action of a human arm
simple as tweezers or as complex as prosthetic arms. In other words, if a mechanism can grab an object, hold an object, and transfer an object just like a
Mechanical_arm
Electromechanical system for controlling events
Most cam timers use a miniature mains synchronous motor to rotate the mechanism at an accurate constant speed. Occasionally, more complex timers with
Cam_timer
Mechanism with bendable rotation axis
polymath of the 16th century who contributed to knowledge of various clever mechanisms, including gimbals Hooke joint or Hooke's joint, after Robert Hooke, a
Universal_joint
Vehicle steering mechanism
recirculating ball and nut or worm and sector, is a ball screw steering mechanism commonly found in older automobiles, off-road vehicles, and some trucks
Recirculating_ball
Elementary components used in the structure, controls, or mechanisms of a machine
members, bearings, axles, splines, fasteners, seals, and lubricants, mechanisms that control movement in various ways such as gear trains, belt or chain
Machine_element
Mechanical transmission using multiple gears
related to turboprop reduction gear boxes Machine (mechanical) Mechanism (engineering) Outline of machines Powertrain Virtual work Wheel train (horology)
Gear_train
Unconscious psychological mechanism
In psychoanalytic theory, defense mechanisms are unconscious psychological processes that protect the self from anxiety-producing thoughts and feelings
Defence_mechanism
Protrusion for mount or pivot point
with cannons, they are an important military development. In mechanical engineering (see the trunnion bearing section below), it is one part of a rotating
Trunnion
device or mechanism under study. Engineering analysis is decompositional: it proceeds by separating the engineering design into the mechanisms of operation
Engineering_analysis
Measure of the force amplification achieved by using a tool
designed to manage forces and movement in this way are called mechanisms. An ideal mechanism transmits power without adding to or subtracting from it. This
Mechanical_advantage
General-purpose modeling language
profile mechanism. The language's extensions were designed to support systems engineering activities. SysML offers several systems engineering specific
Systems_modeling_language
Arm attached to a rotating shaft for circular motion
connecting rod by a hinge. The Antikythera mechanism, dated to around 200 BC, used a crank as a part of its mechanism. The crank was used to manually setup
Crank_(mechanism)
Focusing mechanism for amateur telescopes
The Crayford focuser is a simplified focusing mechanism for amateur astronomical telescopes. Crayford focusers are considered superior to entry-level
Crayford_focuser
Device used in vehicles
intended primarily for connecting the steering wheel to the steering mechanism. A steering column may also perform the following secondary functions:
Steering_column
Ratio of the output to input power of a machine
In mechanical engineering, mechanical efficiency is a dimensionless ratio that measures the efficiency of a mechanism or machine in transforming the power
Mechanical_efficiency
2022 studio album by Willow
Coping Mechanism (stylized as <COPINGMECHANISM>) is the fifth studio album by American singer Willow. It was released on October 7, 2022, through MSFTS
Coping_Mechanism_(album)
Condition in which an engine turns beyond its design limit
to draining. This loss of oil affects the pressure, and moves a trip mechanism to then trip the system off. An electrical overspeed detection system
Overspeed
List of academic journals published by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
of Fluids Engineering and Journal of Engineering Materials and Technology. Renamed in 1996 to Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering Renamed in
List of American Society of Mechanical Engineers academic journals
List_of_American_Society_of_Mechanical_Engineers_academic_journals
Mechanism for automatically controlling the speed of an engine
Motion, or Velocity", in Oliver Byrne's edition of Spons' Dictionary of Engineering, with further elaboration in the article on "Governors" (in a later volume)
Centrifugal_governor
Mechanism in transmission optimizing
A quill drive is a mechanism that allows a drive shaft to shift its position (either axially, radially, or both) relative to its driving shaft. It consists
Quill_drive
Mechanical device that changes the direction or magnitude of a force
follower mechanisms and gears and gear trains. Linkage (mechanical) Cam and follower mechanisms Gears and gear trains Mechanism (engineering) Rolamite
Simple_machine
Mechanisms generating real or approximate straight line motion
A straight-line mechanism is a mechanism that converts any type of rotary or angular motion to perfect or near-perfect straight-line motion, or vice versa
Straight-line_mechanism
Topics referred to by the same term
a genre of anime and manga that features giant robots Mechanics Mechanism (engineering) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title
Mech_(disambiguation)
Structuring text as input to generative artificial intelligence
Prompt engineering is the process of structuring natural language inputs (known as prompts) to produce specified outputs from a generative artificial
Prompt_engineering
Interval between trigger pull and primer ignition in firearms
firing pin strikes the primer, and depends on the design of the firing mechanism. A long lock time increases the probability of the shooter pulling the
Lock_time
Brand of automotive transmission
universal joints has grown enormously. The Hardy Spicer and Laycock Engineering group of businesses, later known as Birfield, have been part of the GKN
Hardy_Spicer
Linkage generating approximate straight line motion
Straight line Mechanism & Robert's Straight Line Mechanism". www.brighthubengineering.com. 2008-10-26. Retrieved 2021-05-04. Straight line mechanism Four-bar
Roberts_linkage
Mechanical engineering framework
book "Handbook of Compliant Mechanisms" discusses FACT within the context of compliant mechanism design. Mechanism (engineering) Degrees of freedom Six degrees
Freedom and constraint topologies
Freedom_and_constraint_topologies
Ellipse-drawing mechanism
An ellipsograph is a mechanism that generates the shape of an ellipse. One common form of ellipsograph is known as the trammel of Archimedes. It consists
Ellipsograph
Connection between two physical objects which constrains their relative movement
Parentheses () enclose the joints of individual serial limbs. Mechanism (engineering) Manipulator (device) Linkage (mechanical) Reuleaux, F., 1876 The
Kinematic_pair
Control system for the motion of a mechanical system
of Control Engineering, 1800–1930. IET. pp. 98–100. ISBN 978-0-86341-047-5. Andrew Betts Brown Eugine L. Ragonnet, Controlling Mechanism for Locomotives
Servomechanism
Mechanical system that walks
A leg mechanism (walking mechanism) is a mechanical system designed to provide a propulsive force by intermittent frictional contact with the ground. This
Leg_mechanism
Motion graphics production company
digital environments and on-set VFX supervision. Mechanism Digital’s credits include ‘Rome: Engineering an Empire’, which won an Emmy in 2007, and an animated
Mechanism_Digital
Enclosure for a mechanism, electronic circuit, etc.
designed to enable easier handling, provide attachment points for internal mechanisms (e.g. mounting brackets for electrical components, cables and pipings)
Housing_(engineering)
Planar leg mechanism
Iwase, Masami (2013). "Dynamic Analysis and Modeling of Jansen Mechanism". Procedia Engineering. 64: 1562–1571. doi:10.1016/j.proeng.2013.09.238. ISSN 1877-7058
Jansen's_linkage
Extra design features
electrical engineering, a particular integrated circuit might draw large current, requiring a robust power delivery circuit and a heat-dissipation mechanism. Overhead
Overhead_(engineering)
IPv4 to IPv6 transition technology
To increase the deployment of IPv6 on the Internet, various transition mechanisms have been proposed to ease this process. Since IPv6 is not directly interoperable
List of IPv6 transition mechanisms
List_of_IPv6_transition_mechanisms
1-DoF mechanism with 6 links and 7 joints
selected as the frame, which are denoted Stephenson I, II and III. Mechanism (engineering) Linkage (mechanical) Five-bar linkage J. M. McCarthy and G. S.
Six-bar_linkage
American computer specialist (born 1960)
SMTP protocols for electronic mail, among others: RFC 1870, defining a mechanism to allow SMTP clients and servers to avoid transferring messages so large
Keith_Moore
are examples of Greek mechanical engineering. Some of Archimedes' inventions, as well as the Antikythera mechanism, required sophisticated knowledge
History_of_engineering
Simple email-validation system designed to detect email spoofing
DNS software. Use of TXT records for SPF was intended as a transitional mechanism at the time. The experimental RFC, RFC 4408, section 3.1.1, suggested
Sender_Policy_Framework
Engineering approach to software development
knowledge as mechanisms for spreading the engineering knowledge and maturing the field. Some claim that the concept of software engineering is so new that
Software_engineering
Specification for Domain Name System
Extension Mechanisms for DNS (EDNS) is a specification for expanding the size of several parameters of the Domain Name System (DNS) protocol which had
Extension_Mechanisms_for_DNS
Computer control of machine tools
hard motion limit on the mechanism. It is often possible to drive the machine outside the physical bounds of its drive mechanism, resulting in a collision
Computer_numerical_control
Any model explaining a chemical reaction
a reaction mechanism is the step by step sequence of elementary reactions by which overall chemical reaction occurs. A chemical mechanism is a theoretical
Reaction_mechanism
Engineering discipline that deals with control systems
Control engineering, also known as control systems engineering and, in some European countries, automation engineering, is an engineering discipline that
Control_engineering
discipline related to Mechanical Engineering. To promote research and development in the field of Machines and Mechanisms by theoretical and experimental
International Federation for the Promotion of Mechanism and Machine Science
International_Federation_for_the_Promotion_of_Mechanism_and_Machine_Science
Self-adaptive mechanisms, sometimes simply called adaptive mechanisms, in engineering, are underactuated mechanisms that can adapt to their environment
Self-adaptive_mechanisms
original fragments of the Antikythera mechanism and for the reconstruction of this Ancient Greek brass mechanism. Michael Wright studied physics at the
Michael_T._Wright_(curator)
Service created by the European Commission
The Scientific Advice Mechanism is a service created by the European Commission which provides independent science advice on request directly to European
Scientific_Advice_Mechanism
professorship in the university's Department of Engineering was founded in 1875 as the Professorship of Mechanism and Applied Mechanics, renamed to the Professorship
Professor of Engineering (Cambridge)
Professor_of_Engineering_(Cambridge)
Application layer protocol
closed by server after a response has been sent. In HTTP/1.1, a keep-alive-mechanism was officially introduced so that a connection could be reused for more
HTTP
Deterioration of rocks and minerals through exposure to the elements
comprehensive review of experimental thermal effects and underlying mechanisms". Engineering Geology. 357 108323. doi:10.1016/j.enggeo.2025.108323. ISSN 0013-7952
Weathering
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