Mechanical engineering

(physics) force that produces strain on a physical body; "the intensity of stress is expressed in units of force divided by units of area"

the act of making something (a product) from raw materials; "the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals"; "an improvement in the manufactu…

study of the mechanics of fluids

study of the mechanics of fluids

the act of making something (a product) from raw materials; "the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals"; "an improvement in the manufactu…

the act of making something (a product) from raw materials; "the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals"; "an improvement in the manufactu…

The twisting effect of a force.

(of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain

any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks

the technical aspects of doing something; "a mechanism of social control"; "mechanisms of communication"; "the mechanics of prose style"

the technical aspects of doing something; "a mechanism of social control"; "mechanisms of communication"; "the mechanics of prose style"

difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension; "she endured the stresses and strains of life"; "he presided over the economy during the peri…

difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension; "she endured the stresses and strains of life"; "he presided over the economy during the peri…

A computer method for predicting how a structure responds to forces or heat.

The study of how liquids and gases move.

The way heat moves from one place or object to another.

Force per area that pushes adjacent parts of a material sideways.

the degree of tension or stress at which something breaks

elastic stress (any deformation of a solid material) and viscous stress (the gradual changing of the deformation) combined.; "The relation betwe…

(physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body; "the direction of maximum tension moves asymptotically toward the di…

the act of fabricating something in a particular shape

study of fluids in motion

study of fluids in motion

study of the mechanical properties of fluids that are not in motion

deliberately ambiguous and contradictory language used to mislead and manipulate the public; "the welfare state brought its own newspeak"

the manufacture of sections of a building at the factory so they can be easily and rapidly assembled at the building site

the act of fabricating something in a particular shape

a group of machine parts that fit together to form a self-contained unit

a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations; can be mechanical or electronic

a machine that smooths or glazes paper or cloth by pressing it between plates or passing it through rollers

a machine that separates and straightens the fibers of cotton or wool

a machine for performing calculations automatically

a machine for excavating

a machine for excavating

a machine that automatically provides a supply of some material; "the feeder discharged feed into a trough for the livestock"

a machine that separates the seeds from raw cotton fibers

a machine used for picking hops

machines or machine systems collectively

machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion

a machine for laying pavement

machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores

machine in which rotating records cause a stylus to vibrate and the vibrations are amplified acoustically or electronically

any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids

a machine used for printing

a machine that prints

a machine for driving rivets

a machine for excavating

a machine that simulates an environment for the purpose of training or research

a machine for cutting; usually with a revolving blade

a machine for sorting things (such as punched cards or letters) into classes

machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores

a machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together

a hand-held machine for driving staples home

a machine that trims timber

the act of using a file (as in shaping or smoothing an object)

shaping metal by heating and hammering

the act of forming something into granules or grains; "the granulation of medicines"

the cutting of spiral grooves on the inside of the barrel of a firearm

the cutting of spiral grooves on the inside of the barrel of a firearm

the activity of shaping something on a lathe

capable of bearing a structural load; "a supporting wall"

capable of bearing a structural load; "a supporting wall"

a calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually sliding counters on rods or in grooves

a machine that adds numbers

a power tool used to buff surfaces

rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece

(computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network

a machine that selects, merges and matches decks of punch cards.

a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens

a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture)

a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed

a machine tool with a separate, upright stand; an electric drill is pressed into the work automatically or with a hand lever

motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work

machinery consisting of engines collectively

a machine tool that polishes metal

machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing

(computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network

a power tool for drilling rocks

farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields

a farm machine that treats hay to cause more rapid and even drying

(computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network

a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web; a computer connected to the internet that maint…

a textile machine for weaving yarn into a textile

machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing

a set of graduated rods formerly used to do multiplication and division by a method invented by John Napier

a set of graduated rods formerly used to do multiplication and division by a method invented by John Napier

(computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network

a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood

a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood

a power tool used to buff surfaces

a computer for controlling antiaircraft fire that computes the position of an aircraft at the instant of a shell's arrival

(computer science) an output device that prints the results of data processing

calculator consisting of a cord with attached cords; used by ancient Peruvians for calculating and keeping records

farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields

a power tool with a shaped cutter; used in carpentry for cutting grooves

a power tool for cutting wood

(computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network

a machine tool for shaping metal or wood

a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web; a computer connected to the internet that maint…

a slot machine that is used for gambling; "they spend hours and hours just playing the slots"

a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor

a power tool that stamps; "a metal stamper"

a motor (especially an electric motor) that moves or rotates in small discrete steps

a machine that subtracts numbers

a portable computer with a touchscreen

machinery and equipment developed from engineering or other applied sciences

a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw

a farm machine for separating seeds or grain from the husks and straw

a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture)

simulator consisting of a machine on the ground that simulates the conditions of flying a plane

a hypothetical computer with an infinitely long memory tape

a textile machine used for warping any natural or manmade yarns.

a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web; a computer connected to the internet that maint…

a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web; a computer connected to the internet that maint…

a textile machine having a system of revolving spikes for opening and cleaning raw textile fibers

a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves

a site on the internet where a number of users can communicate in real time (typically one dedicated to a particular topic)

a site on the internet where a number of users can communicate in real time (typically one dedicated to a particular topic)

harvester that heads and threshes and cleans grain while moving across the field

a printer that represents each character as a pattern of dots from a dot matrix