Reduced friction, increased mechanical advantage compared to wedge-operated chucks Weights are incorporated into the actuating levers Drawtube configuration actuates the chuck Hardinge Inc.

Schaeffler has patented a pivot cradle bearing for axial piston machines, featuring a bent cage segment that guides rolling bodies. The design includes a synchronization device with a pivoting lever ...

Aluminum and glass doors on commercial occupancies are most commonly secured with a pivoting deadbolt. Pivoting deadbolts are in the mortise family of locks. The mechanism of mortise locks is in a ...

Congratulations, you bought your first mechanical watch. That makes you the rightfully proud owner of more than just a timekeeper: that little disc on your wrist is an emblem of the culmination of art ...

A lever is a simple mechanism that uses a bar to pivot around a fixed point called a fulcrum. Levers can be joined together to form linkages. Simple linkages can be used to change the direction of ...

levers use mechanical advantage to make lifting or applying pressure easier the three main parts of a lever are the effort (input force), fulcrum (pivot point), and load (output force) there are three ...