Research has proven that we learn much better when shown visual images, than any other form of learning. We can catch and understand, in a single glance, much more than if we read a description. In other words, it is much easier to understand complicated mechanisms like the ones we are about to show you, if we show you how they work visually. So without further a-do, here are some complicated mechanisms you may have always wondered about, in simple animation form! |
Radial Engines Radial engines are used in aircraft having propeller connected to the shaft delivering power in order to produce thrust its basic mechanism is as follows |
Steam engine Principle Steam engine once used in locomotives was based on the reciprocating principle as shown below. |
Sewing Machine |
Maltese Cross Mechanism this type of mechanism is used in clocks to power the second hand movement. |
Manual Transmission Mechanism The mechanism also called as “stick shift” is used in cars to change gears manually. |
Constant Velocity Joint This mechanism is used in the front wheel drive cars. |
Torpedo-Boat destroyer System This system is used to destroy fleet in naval military operations. |
Rotary Engine Also called as Wankel engine is a type of internal combustion engine has a unique design that converts pressure into rotating motion instead of reciprocating pistons. |
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