Explore classic antique mechanical devices through this engaging crossword featuring terminology and inventions from the era of intricate gears and clockwork mechanisms.
Victorian Era Mechanical Marvels
Explore classic mechanical inventions from the Victorian period through this challenging crossword puzzle focused on antique devices and their components.
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- 1. Rotating mechanical device driven by fluid flow
- 2. Device used for measuring weight mechanically
- 3. Primary spring providing power in a clock
- 5. Rotating platform found on some mechanical devices
- 8. Shaft with irregular shaped lobes to operate valves
- 11. Type of clock time based on star position
- 12. Coiled metal storing mechanical energy
- 17. Machine tool that rotates material for shaping
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- 4. Regulates energy release in antique clocks
- 6. Mechanism driven by gears and springs in old timepieces
- 7. Simple machine used to amplify force
- 9. Mechanical relief carving often set into intricate devices
- 10. Timekeeping device using sand flow
- 13. Interlocking wheels that transmit motion
- 14. Wheel used to change direction of a cable or rope
- 15. Type of mechanical action to power a device
- 16. Type of display showing continuous mechanical movement
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