safety mechanism

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• mechanism — mech‧a‧nis‧m [ˈmekənɪzm] noun [countable] a system used to achieve something or deal with a problem: • The increased lending can be done through existing lending mechanisms. • There is a move to introduce free market mechanisms in the airline… …   Financial and business terms

• Safety (firearms) — This article is about the mechanical safety devices built into most firearms. For the main article about firearm safety education, see Gun safety. Close up shot of a safety of an M16A2 rifle. In firearms, a safety or safety catch is a mechanism… …   Wikipedia

• mechanism — noun 1) an electrical mechanism Syn: machine, piece of machinery, appliance, apparatus, device, instrument, contraption, gadget; informal gizmo 2) the train s safety mechanism Syn: machinery, workings, works …   Thesaurus of popular words

• mechanism — noun 1) an electrical mechanism Syn: apparatus, machine, appliance, device, instrument, contraption, gadget; informal gizmo 2) the train s safety mechanism Syn: machinery, gear, system …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• Safety wire — Safety wiring of two pairs of drilled head bolts Safety wire or lockwire is common in the aircraft and racing industries as an extra precaution to keep vital fasteners from unintentionally loosening and parts from falling off due to vibration or… …   Wikipedia

• Safety engineering — is an applied science strongly related to systems engineering and the subset System Safety Engineering. Safety engineering assures that a life critical system behaves as needed even when pieces fail.In the real world the term safety engineering… …   Wikipedia

• Safety valve — A safety valve is a valve mechanism for the automatic release of a gas from a boiler, pressure vessel, or other system when the pressure or temperature exceeds preset limits. It is part of a bigger set named pressure safety valves (PSV) or… …   Wikipedia

• Safety pin — A safety pin. A safety pin is a simple fastening device, a variation of the regular pin which includes a simple spring mechanism and a clasp. The clasp serves two purposes: to form a closed loop thereby properly fastening the pin to whatever it… …   Wikipedia

• Safety coffin — A safety coffin or security coffin is a coffin fitted with a mechanism to prevent premature burial or allow the occupant to signal that he has been buried alive. A large number of designs for safety coffins were patented during the 18th and 19th… …   Wikipedia

• Mechanism for Cooperation and Verification — The Mechanism for Cooperation and Verification (CVM) is safeguard measure invoked by the European Commission in case some new member or acceding state of the European Union has failed to implement commitments undertaken in the context of the… …   Wikipedia

• mechanism — 01. As a safety feature, this machine has a special [mechanism] which will shut it off if it begins to overheat. 02. The firing [mechanism] of the rifle was damaged when he dropped it. 03. As agriculture in this country becomes increasingly… …   Grammatical examples in English