HOW TO DEFINE THE OBJECTBY DAWLE A P

Technical Writing: Defining the Object

Apparatus: A number of devices assembled for a specific purpose.

Ex. Ventilator

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Instrument: A device used for an action based on a sensitive nature. It is used for measuring.

Ex: Thermometer

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Machine: It is a mechanical device with an organized

interacting components takes in energy in particular form and converts it in a suitable form. Ex. Lathe Machine

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Tool: An immoveable structure of device-used by the user by hand for manual work. Ex: Screw Driver

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Mechanism:A system or a device – works as a means-the outcome is certain force or motion. Ex: grinding

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Engine:A device used for conversion of a form of energy into another-output is power-example heat energy into mechanical energy-power as an output. Ex. Steam Engine

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Appliance: A piece of equipment designed to perform a specific task. It is used for commercial purpose. Ex: Electric Iron

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Hammer: Hammer is a tool which consists of a solid metal head set crosswise on the end of a handle, used for pounding.

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Microscope: A microscope is an optical instrument containing a system of lenses that magnifies very small object not visible to the eyes.

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