Mechanical

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Mechanical may refer to:

Machine

• Mechanical system, a system that manages the power of forces and movements to accomplish a task
• Machine (mechanical), a system of mechanisms that shape the actuator input to achieve a specific application of output forces and movement
• Mechanism (engineering), a portion of a mechanical device
• Mechanical energy, the sum of potential energy and kinetic energy

Other

• Mechanical (character), one of several characters in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
• A kind of typeface in the VOX-ATypI classification

See also

• Machine, especially in opposition to an electronic item
• Mechanical Animals, the third full-length studio release by Marilyn Manson
• Manufactured or artificial, especially in opposition to a biological or natural component
• Automation, using machine decisions and processing instead of human
• Mechanization, using machine labor instead of human or animal labor
• Mechanical watch, utilizing a non-electric mechanism
• Mechanical engineering, a branch of engineering concerned with the application of physical mechanics
• HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning), the mechanical systems of a building
• Mechanical phenomenon, as in the mechanics of the Digestive Tract or the mechanics of swallowing
• Mechanical license, used in the music industry to indicate the payment made from a licensee to the owner of a copyright for the right to mechanically reproduce a song
• Mechanic (disambiguation)
• Mechanics