Topic/table/engineering - Revision history

GeloMor at 18:16, 7 January 2025

2025-01-07T18:16:50Z

GeloMor at 18:15, 7 January 2025

2025-01-07T18:15:59Z

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Therahedwig: And this one's complete now as well.

2020-01-03T21:21:24Z

And this one's complete now as well.

Therahedwig: Fill in some more engineering skills

2020-01-02T22:16:46Z

Fill in some more engineering skills

Therahedwig: Add the mechanic... fueled topics.

2019-12-29T23:01:12Z

Add the mechanic... fueled topics.

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{| class = "wikitable sortable" style="width: 60%"
! scope="col" style="width: 25%;" | Topic
! scope="col" style="width: 50%;" | Description
! scope="col" style="width: 25%;" | Wikipedia link
! scope="col" style="width: 25%;" | Subdivision
|-
|Armillary sphere
|The construction and use of armillary spheres
|[[wikipedia:Armillary sphere|Armillary sphere]]
|Astronomy
|-
|Astrolabe
|The construction and use of the astrolabe
|[[wikipedia:Astrolabe|Astrolabe]]
|Astronomy
|-
|Dioptra
|The construction and use of the dioptra
|[[wikipedia:Dioptra|Dioptra]]
|Astronomy
|-
|Mural instrument
|The construction and use of a mural instrument or '''mural quadrant'''
|[[wikipedia:Mural instrument|Mural instrument]]
|Astronomy
|-
|Orrery
|
|[[wikipedia:Orrery|Orrery]]
|Astronomy
|-
|Spherical astrolabe
|
|[[wikipedia:Astrolabe|Astrolabe]]
|Astronomy
|-
|Wood lamination
|The use of lamination
|[[wikipedia:Lamination|Lamination]]
|Construction
|-
|Models and templates
|The use of models and templates in engineering
|[[wikipedia:Prototype|Prototype]] and [[wikipedia:Stencil|Stencil]]
|Design
|-
|Archimedes principle
|The law of fluid displacement
|[[wikipedia:Archimedes' principle|Archimedes' principle]]
|Fluid
|-
|Force pump
|
|[[wikipedia:Piston pump#Force pump|Piston pump § Force pump]]
|Fluid
|-
|Theory of siphon
|The action of the siphon
|[[wikipedia:Siphon|Siphon]]
|Fluid
|-
|Valves
|The construction and use of valves
|[[wikipedia:Valve|Valve]]
|Fluid
|-
|Astrarium
|
|[[wikipedia:Astrarium|Astrarium]]
|Horology
|-
|Conical water clock
|
|[[wikipedia:Water clock|Water clock]]
|Horology
|-
|Hourglass
|
|[[wikipedia:Hourglass|Hourglass]]
|Horology
|-
|Mechanical clock
|
|[[wikipedia:Clock#Early mechanical clocks|Clock § Early mechanical clocks]]
|Horology
|-
|Shadow clock
|The use of shadows to tell direction and time
|[[wikipedia:Sundial|Sundial]]
|Horology
|-
|Water clock
|The use of water-based devices to tell time
|[[wikipedia:Water clock|Water clock]]
|Horology
|-
|Water clock reservoir
|The use of reservoirs in water-based clocks to improve their accuracy
|[[wikipedia:Zhang_Heng#Extra_tank_for_inflow_clepsydra|Zhang Heng § Extra tank for inflow clepsydra]]
|Horology
|-
|Balance wheel
|
|[[wikipedia:Balance wheel|Balance wheel]]
|Machine
|-
|Bellows
|The construction and use of the bellows
|[[wikipedia:Bellows|Bellows]]
|Machine
|-
|Camshaft
|
|[[wikipedia:Camshaft|Camshaft]]
|Machine
|-
|Chain drive
|The construction and use of chain drives
|[[wikipedia:Chain drive|Chain drive]]
|Machine
|-
|Chariot odometer
|
|[[wikipedia:Odometer|Odometer]]
|Machine
|-
|Combination lock
|
|[[wikipedia:Combination lock|Combination lock]]
|Machine
|-
|Crank
|
|[[wikipedia:Crank (mechanism)|Crank (mechanism)]]
|Machine
|-
|Crankshaft
|
|[[wikipedia:Crankshaft|Crankshaft]]
|Machine
|-
|Differential gear
|
|[[wikipedia:Differential (mechanical device)|Differential (mechanical device)]]
|Machine
|-
|Double acting piston bellows
|
|[[wikipedia:Bellows|Bellows]]
|Machine
|-
|Lever
|The construction and use of the lever
|[[wikipedia:Lever|Lever]]
|Machine
|-
|Mechanical compass
|
|[[wikipedia:Compass|Compass]]
|Machine
|-
|Padlock
|The construction and use of the padlock
|[[wikipedia:Padlock|Padlock]]
|Machine
|-
|Piston
|
|[[wikipedia:Piston pump#Force pump|Piston pump § Force pump]]
|Machine
|-
|Pulley
|The construction and use of the pulley
|[[wikipedia:Pulley|Pulley]]
|Machine
|-
|Screw
|The construction and use of the screw
|[[wikipedia:Screw|Screw]]
|Machine
|-
|Straight beam balance
|The construction and use of the straight-beam balance
|[[wikipedia:Weighing scale#Mechanical balances|Weighing scale § Mechanical balances]]
|Machine
|-
|Theory of gears
|The reasons why gears are effective
|[[wikipedia:Gear|Gear]]
|Machine
|-
|Theory of lever
|The reasons why the lever is effective
|[[wikipedia:Lever|Lever]]
|Machine
|-
|Theory of pulley
|The reasons why pulleys are effective
|[[wikipedia:Pulley|Pulley]]
|Machine
|-
|Theory of screw
|The reasons why screws are effective
|[[wikipedia:Screw|Screw]]
|Machine
|-
|Theory of wedge
|The reasons why the wedge is effective
|[[wikipedia:Wedge (mechanical device)|Wedge]]
|Machine
|-
|Theory of wheel and axle
|The reasons why the wheel-and-axle construction is effective
|[[wikipedia:Wheel and axle|Wheel and axle]]
|Machine
|-
|Trip hammer
|
|[[wikipedia:Trip hammer|Trip hammer]]
|Machine
|-
|Tumbler lock
|The construction and use of the tumbler lock
|[[wikipedia:Pin tumbler lock|Pin tumbler lock]]
|Machine
|-
|Verge escapement
|The construction and use of the verge escapement
|[[wikipedia:Verge escapement|Verge escapement]]
|Machine
|-
|Warded lock
|The construction and use of the warded lock
|[[wikipedia:Warded lock|Warded lock]]
|Machine
|-
|Water-powered piston bellows
|
|[[wikipedia:Du_Shi#The_Water-Powered_Blast_Furnace|Du Shi § The Water-Powered Blast Furnace]]
|Machine
|-
|Water-powered sawmill
|
|[[wikipedia:Watermill|Watermill]]
|Machine
|-
|Water-powered trip hammer
|
|[[wikipedia:Trip hammer|Trip hammer]] and [[wikipedia:Water wheel|Water wheel]]
|Machine
|-
|Water wheel
|
|[[wikipedia:Water wheel|Water wheel]]
|Machine
|-
|Windlass
| The construction and use of the windlass
|[[wikipedia:Windlass|Windlass]]
|Machine
|-
|Atmospheric refraction
|
|[[wikipedia:Atmospheric refraction|Atmospheric refraction]]
|Optics
|-
|Camera obscura
|The construction and use of the camera obscura
|[[wikipedia:Camera obscura|Camera obscura]]
|Optics
|-
|Cause of twilight
|
|[[wikipedia:Atmospheric optics|Atmospheric optics]]
|Optics
|-
|Crystal lens
|The construction and use of the crystal lens
|[[wikipedia:Lens (optics)|Lens (optics)]] and [[wikipedia:Crystal|Crystal]]
|Optics
|-
|Glass lens
|The construction and use of the glass lens
|[[wikipedia:Lens (optics)|Lens (optics)]] and [[wikipedia:Glass|Glass]]
|Optics
|-
|Height of atmosphere
|
|[[wikipedia: Atmosphere of Earth|Atmosphere of Earth]]
|Optics
|-
|Law of refraction
|
|[[wikipedia:Snell's law|Snell's law]]
|Optics
|-
|Parabolic mirror
|
|[[wikipedia:Parabolic reflector|Parabolic reflector]]
|Optics
|-
|Theory of color
|
|[[wikipedia:Color theory|Color theory]]
|Optics
|-
|Theory of rainbows
|
|[[wikipedia:Rainbows|Rainbows]]
|Optics
|-
|Water-filled spheres
|The construction and use of water-filled spheres as lenses
|[[wikipedia:Lens (optics)|Lens (optics)]] and [[wikipedia:History_of_optics#Early_history_of_optics|History of optics § Early history of optics]]
|Optics
|}

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 |Camera obscura
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 |[[wikipedia:Atmospheric optics|Atmospheric optics]]
 |Optics
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 |Crystal lens
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 |Height of atmosphere
+|The calculation of the height of the atmosphere based on atmospheric refraction
 |[[wikipedia: Atmosphere of Earth|Atmosphere of Earth]]
 |Optics
+|[[Optics engineer]]
 |-
 |Law of refraction
+|The relation between refraction and the half chord
 |[[wikipedia:Snell's law|Snell's law]]
 |Optics
+|[[Mechanic]]
 |-
 |Parabolic mirror
+|The construction and use of the parabolic mirror.
 |[[wikipedia:Parabolic reflector|Parabolic reflector]]
 |Optics
+|[[Optics engineer]]
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 |Theory of color

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 |[[wikipedia:Armillary sphere|Armillary sphere]]
 |Astronomy
+|[[Mechanic]]
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 |Astrolabe
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 |[[wikipedia:Astrolabe|Astrolabe]]
 |Astronomy
+|[[Mechanic]]
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 |Dioptra
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 |[[wikipedia:Dioptra|Dioptra]]
 |Astronomy
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 |Mural instrument
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 |[[wikipedia:Mural instrument|Mural instrument]]
 |Astronomy
+|[[Mechanic]]
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 |Orrery
+|The construction and use of the orrery
 |[[wikipedia:Orrery|Orrery]]
 |Astronomy
+|[[Mechanic]]
 |-
 |Spherical astrolabe
+|The construction and use of the spherical astrolabe
 |[[wikipedia:Astrolabe|Astrolabe]]
 |Astronomy
+|[[Mechanic]]
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 |Wood lamination
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 |Force pump
+|The construction and use of the force pump
 |[[wikipedia:Piston pump#Force pump|Piston pump § Force pump]]
 |Fluid
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 |Theory of siphon
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 |Astrarium
+|The construction and use of the astrarium
 |[[wikipedia:Astrarium|Astrarium]]
 |Horology
+|[[Mechanic]]
 |-
 |Conical water clock
+|The use of conical shapes in water-based clocks to improve their accuracy
 |[[wikipedia:Water clock|Water clock]]
 |Horology
+|[[Fluid engineer]]
 |-
 |Hourglass
+|The construction and use of the hourglass
 |[[wikipedia:Hourglass|Hourglass]]
 |Horology
+|[[Mechanic]]
 |-
 |Mechanical clock
+|The construction and use of mechanical clocks
 |[[wikipedia:Clock#Early mechanical clocks|Clock § Early mechanical clocks]]
 |Horology
+|[[Mechanic]]
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 |Shadow clock
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 |[[wikipedia:Water clock|Water clock]]
 |Horology
+|[[Fluid engineer]]
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 |Water clock reservoir
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 |[[wikipedia:Zhang_Heng#Extra_tank_for_inflow_clepsydra|Zhang Heng § Extra tank for inflow clepsydra]]
 |Horology
+|[[Fluid engineer]]
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 |Balance wheel
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 |[[wikipedia:Lens (optics)|Lens (optics)]] and [[wikipedia:Glass|Glass]]
 |Optics
+|[[Optics engineer]]
 |-
 |Height of atmosphere
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 |-
 |Theory of color
+|The theory of light and color
 |[[wikipedia:Color theory|Color theory]]
 |Optics
+|[[Optics engineer]]
 |-
 |Theory of rainbows
+|The appearance of rainbows based on optical theories
 |[[wikipedia:Rainbows|Rainbows]]
 |Optics
+|[[Optics engineer]]
 |-
 |Water-filled spheres