r/mechanical_gifs • u/Simpleymake_toys • 16m ago
Self designed and 3d printed single acting air engine car with 1:100 gear ratio, runs on balloon pump air
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r/mechanical_gifs • u/Nervous_Musician_377 • 19d ago
DIY stargazing chair — multi-axis components hold optics comfortably at any viewing angle
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r/mechanical_gifs • u/UrNotSafeWithMe • 20d ago
Gravity holds the petals shut until centrifugal force wins
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r/mechanical_gifs • u/pricklypearbear15 • Aug 27 '26
Built a machine to graph the sinusoidal function based on the height of a point on a wheel.
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Made this as an educational tool to better explain the origins of the sinusoidal shape. I break it down further in a video here: https://youtu.be/gi0L5peaPMA?si=SJvG-tKV_iNL6_l7
r/mechanical_gifs • u/DrThickFinger • Jul 10 '26
Clamps Retracting on the Starship Launch Mount
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r/mechanical_gifs • u/Equivalent_Bridge480 • Feb 25 '26
BAE Hawk T1 Fighter Jet Attitude and Heading Reference System (1970s Mechanical Gyroscopes)
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r/mechanical_gifs • u/Emergency_Raisin2341 • Dec 04 '25
The Floating Bridge of Agia Mavra rotates for boats and vehicles 24/7
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r/mechanical_gifs • u/Emergency_Raisin2341 • Nov 29 '25
WWI-era stop motion animation showing the function of the pan-fed Lewis gun with a cutaway model
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r/mechanical_gifs • u/Emergency_Raisin2341 • Nov 29 '25
Timelapse of crew transfer between offshore rig and ship using Ampelmann e-type motion compensated gangway
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r/mechanical_gifs • u/Emergency_Raisin2341 • Nov 27 '25
Process cranes for aircraft maintenance
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r/mechanical_gifs • u/Kaankaants • Nov 20 '25
Ceramic inserts cutting Inconel 718 square stock
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r/mechanical_gifs • u/Simpleymake_toys • Nov 17 '25
3d printed Stirling engine car with compound gear train of 1:140 and beam mechanism with alcohol as fuel source
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r/mechanical_gifs • u/Imoprich • Nov 12 '25
You'll never smoke alone again
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Credits: ja.ko.mo
r/mechanical_gifs • u/TheMidnightLifeVibes • Nov 08 '25
Fully functional mechanical prosthetic arm built from scratch by an engineer for himself
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r/mechanical_gifs • u/ToTheTop24 • Oct 31 '25
The complexity of a transmission gearbox is truly fascinating
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