mechanical_gifs

Simple and elegant — how a fan’s OFF button works

Simple and elegant — how a fan’s OFF button works

Video Credits to: u/htmaxpower

< Previous

Next >

Download Video View Source & Comments

Related videos

Assembling and fitting a new frame for an old church bell [OC]

Assembling and fitting a new frame for an old church bell [OC]

I'm designing and building a clock, and finally got to see the thing happening for the first time. The heartbeat, deep in the mechanics.

I'm designing and building a clock, and finally got to see the thing happening for the first time. The heartbeat, deep in the mechanics.

I designed a rifle that shoots snakes and spent too much time on the mechanics

I designed a rifle that shoots snakes and spent too much time on the mechanics

WW1-era stop motion animation showing the function of the pan-fed Lewis gun with a cutaway model

WW1-era stop motion animation showing the function of the pan-fed Lewis gun with a cutaway model

Marble Stirling engine powered 5 blade table fan. Linear motion to rotation motion using beam mechanism. Alcohol as fuel source, 5:1 gear ratio

Marble Stirling engine powered 5 blade table fan. Linear motion to rotation motion using beam mechanism. Alcohol as fuel source, 5:1 gear ratio

Handmade Wooden Kinetic Sculpture

Handmade Wooden Kinetic Sculpture

Electromagnetic clutch-based music box design

Electromagnetic clutch-based music box design

Atkinson's

Atkinson's "Cycle Engine"