Few examples of predominantly Mechanical Designs

Mechanical design plays vital role in any product design and development. Basics of component design can be clear with understanding some of the products utilising predominant mechanical design. Following are the few examples which will help answer the basic interview question “Give examples to predominant mechanical design”.

Cam operated switch: In this products rotating cam enables the floating switch contacts to touch each other.

Other few examples of complete mechanical product such as float valve and thermostat are as shown below,