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CD - Focus on Mechanisms Overview

Mechanisms pack
Price:Licences start from £29.95
excluding VAT

Description:Also available in Arabic and Spanish.

Focus on Mechanisms is a truly versatile program with a place in every Design Technology department.

Each mechanism is clearly explained using animations, photographs, video and text.

Ideal for use in conjunction with LCD projectors and interactive whiteboards. teachers can input their own video, photographs and text to make the program compatible with any teaching course.

Mechanisms-Topics Covered: worm and worm wheel
  • Motion
  • Gear systems
  • Pulley systems
  • Lifting systems
  • Screw Threads
  • Levers
  • Linkages
  • Cams & followers
  • Crank & slider
  • Sprockets & chain
  • Ratchet & Pawl
Mechanisms- Reference Section The program contains a comprehensive animated reference section with links to each topic area including:


Idler gear
  • What is a mechanism?
  • Moments
  • Equilibrium
  • Mechanical advantage
  • Torque
  • Velocity ratio
  • Efficiency
  • Incined plane
  • Shafts & couplings
  • Bearings & lubrication
  • Clutches & brakes