mechanical component
Gear or bearing
A mechanical component is any individual part that functions within a larger machine or mechanism.
Gears, bearings, springs, levers, and fasteners are all mechanical components.
The term distinguishes physical moving parts from electrical or electronic elements: The engineer identified a faulty mechanical component in the transmission.
- gearToothed wheel or belongings
- gear toothProjecting part on wheel
- cogProjecting gear tooth
- bearingPosture or orientation
- shaftNarrow vertical passage
piston · spring · bolt · wing nut · nut · lock washer · washer · set screw · lever · cam · push rod · pulley · ball bearing · axle · valve · gasket · hinge · coupling
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Discrete circuit building block
electrical component · firmware · code · microchip · integrated circuit
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