Mechanic (disambiguation)

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Mechanic, mechanical, mechanician, or mechanics may refer to:

Professions

  • Mechanic, a person who uses tools to build, fix and maintain machinery
    • Aircraft Maintenance Technician, or aircraft mechanic, a person who repairs aircraft
    • Auto mechanic, a person who repairs automobiles
  • Card mechanic, a card cheat who specializes in sleight-of-hand manipulation of cards
  • Hit man, or mechanic
  • Mechanician
  • An archaic term for a manual labourer, craftsman or artisan

People

  • Bill Mechanic (born 1949), American film producer

Arts, entertainment, and media

  • Mechanic (Transformers), a character in Marvel Comics' Transformers
  • Mechanics (Aristotle), an Ancient Greek treatise on machines
  • Game mechanics, constructs of rules or methods designed for interaction with the game state
  • Mike + The Mechanics, British pop-rock band

Science and technology

  • Mechanical engineering
  • Mechanics, an area of science concerned with the behaviour of physical bodies when subjected to forces or displacements
  • Mechanics' Institutes, institutions established to provide adult education, particularly scientific education, to the working classes

See also

  • Machine (disambiguation)
  • Mechanical (disambiguation)
  • The Mechanic (disambiguation)
  • Mechanicus (disambiguation)
  • Mechanism
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