Mechanical Systems

These are great mechanical principles. Shows the greatness of the human mind!
Simple animation to explain complex principles:-

1: Aircraft Radial Engine

2: Oval Regulation

3: Sewing Machines

4: Malta Cross movement - second hand movement used to control the clock

5: Auto Change file mechanism

6: Auto Constant Velocity Universal Joint

7: Gun Ammunition loading system

8: Rotary Engine - an internal combustion engine, the heat rather than the piston movement into rotary movement

9: Inline Engine - its cylinders lined up side by side

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