Mechanics (Latin mechanicus, from the Greek mechanikos, "one skilled in machines") is a variety of specialised sciences pertaining to the functions and routine operations of machines, machine-like devices or objects. When preceded by a qualifier, mechanics refers to the study of empirically mechanical functions of a stated quantity or property.

Subcategories

There are 4 subcategories to this category.

C

• Continuum mechanics

H

• Hamiltonian mechanics

K

• Kinematics

S

• Statics

Articles in category "Mechanics"

There are 28 articles in this category.

Mechanics A Analytical mechanics Apparent motion Atwood machine B Biomechanics C Carroll's paradox D Diaphragm (mechanics) Dynamics (mechanics) E Equation of motion

E cont. Euler angles F Flexural rigidity Foucault pendulum Free body diagram G Gravitational field I Inclined plane M Mechanical equilibrium Mighty Beanz Moment of inertia List of moments of inertia

M cont. Motion P Photoelasticity Pulley R Radius of gyration Reduced mass Right-hand rule S Screw theory Supplee's paradox T Trajectory