List of Names for Engineering Parts

Nouns
  • abutment
  • accessory
  • acorn
  • actuator
  • adapter
  • agitator
  • anchor
  • angle
  • aperture
  • arbor
  • arm
  • armature
  • assembly
  • assortment
  • bag
  • balance
  • ball
  • ballast
  • band
  • bar
  • base
  • basket
  • beam
  • bearing
  • bellcrank
  • bellows
  • belt
  • bevel
  • bin
  • binder
  • bit
  • blade
  • blank
  • block
  • blower
  • body
  • bolster
  • bolt
  • boot
  • bore
  • box
  • brace
  • bracket
  • brake
  • broach
  • bucket
  • buffer
  • bulb
  • bumper
  • bur
  • bus
  • bush
  • bushing
  • button
  • buttress
  • cab
  • cable
  • caboose
  • cage
  • caliper
  • cam
  • camber
  • can
  • canister
  • cantilever
  • cap
  • capstan
  • carriage
  • carrier
  • cartridge
  • case
  • casing
  • caster
  • casting
  • center
  • chain
  • chamber
  • channel
  • chaser
  • chisel
  • chock
  • chuck
  • chute
  • clamp
  • clasp
  • cleat
  • clevis
  • clip
  • closure
  • cluster
  • clutch
  • coil
  • collar
  • collet
  • column
  • comparator
  • component
  • composition
  • compressor
  • conduit
  • cone
  • connector
  • construction
  • contact
  • control
  • conveyor
  • cord
  • corner
  • counterweight
  • coupler
  • coupling
  • cover
  • crank
  • crimper
  • cross
  • crowfoot
  • cup
  • current
  • cushion
  • cut
  • cutter
  • cylinder
  • dashpot
  • delay
  • detector
  • detent
  • dial
  • diameter
  • diaphragm
  • die
  • differential
  • din
  • disc
  • disk
  • dome
  • door
  • dowel
  • drill
  • drive
  • driver
  • drum
  • duct
  • dump
  • durometer
  • edge
  • ejector
  • elevator
  • enclosure
  • end mill
  • equipment
  • erection
  • escapement
  • expansion
  • extension
  • extrusion
  • fastener
  • feeder
  • feeler
  • fender
  • ferrule
  • fiber
  • file
  • filter
  • finger
  • fitting
  • fixture
  • flange
  • flare
  • float
  • flow
  • fluid
  • folder
  • follower
  • foot
  • fork
  • frame
  • fulcrum
  • fuse
  • gage
  • gasket
  • gate
  • gear
  • generator
  • geneva wheel
  • gerotor
  • governor
  • grating
  • grip
  • gripper
  • grommet
  • guide
  • gusset
  • hammer
  • handle
  • hanger
  • hardware
  • harness
  • hasp
  • hat
  • head
  • hitch
  • hob
  • hoist
  • holder
  • hood
  • hook
  • hoop
  • hopper
  • hose
  • housing
  • hub
  • idler
  • incline
  • indexer
  • indexing
  • indicator
  • industrial
  • inlet
  • insert
  • instrument
  • intake
  • integrator
  • interface
  • jack
  • jaw
  • journal
  • joint
  • keeper
  • key
  • keyseat
  • keyway
  • knob
  • ladder
  • lamp
  • lashing
  • latch
  • lathe
  • level
  • leveler
  • lever
  • lifter
  • limiter
  • liner
  • lining
  • link
  • linkage
  • lip
  • locator
  • lock
  • loop
  • lug
  • machine
  • magnifier
  • mandrel
  • manifold
  • member
  • miter
  • modulator
  • module
  • mold
  • motor
  • mount
  • mounting
  • nail
  • needle
  • net
  • nipple
  • nozzle
  • nub
  • nut
  • nutator
  • o-ring
  • orifice
  • oscillator
  • outlet
  • packing
  • paddle
  • panel
  • pad
  • patch
  • pawl
  • pedestal
  • pendulum
  • pickup
  • pillow block
  • pin
  • pinion
  • pipe
  • piston
  • plank
  • plate
  • platen
  • pliers
  • plow
  • plug
  • plunger
  • point
  • port
  • post
  • powder
  • probe
  • profile
  • projection
  • projector
  • prong
  • protractor
  • pulley
  • pump
  • punch
  • pusher
  • rack
  • radius
  • rail
  • ram
  • ratchet
  • reamer
  • recess
  • reciprocator
  • reducer
  • reel
  • regulator
  • relay
  • reservoir
  • restorer
  • retainer
  • reticle
  • ribe
  • rim
  • ring
  • rivet
  • rod
  • roll
  • roller
  • roof
  • rope
  • rotor
  • rule
  • saddle
  • scale
  • scraper
  • screw
  • seal
  • seat
  • section
  • sector
  • segment
  • selector
  • separator
  • series
  • set
  • shaft
  • shafting
  • shank
  • sheave
  • sheet
  • shelf
  • shell
  • shim
  • shoe
  • shoulder
  • shunt
  • shuttle
  • sight
  • sleeve
  • slide
  • slider
  • slug
  • socket
  • spacer
  • spanner
  • spill
  • spindle
  • spiral
  • spline
  • spool
  • sprag
  • spring
  • sprocket
  • spur
  • stake
  • stamping
  • stand
  • star
  • stator
  • stock
  • stop
  • stopper
  • storage
  • strap
  • striker
  • strip
  • stripper
  • stroke
  • strut
  • stud
  • support
  • swashplate
  • switch
  • swivel
  • t-slot
  • tab
  • table
  • tank
  • tap
  • tape
  • taper
  • tee
  • tenon
  • tensioner
  • terminal
  • thrust
  • thumb
  • tie
  • timer
  • tip
  • toggle
  • tong
  • tool
  • tooling
  • tooth
  • track
  • transmitter
  • transporter
  • trigger
  • trip
  • truck
  • trunnion
  • tube
  • tubing
  • turnbuckle
  • turntable
  • turret
  • u-bolt
  • u-clip
  • u-packing
  • u-ring
  • union
  • unit
  • v-belt
  • valve
  • vane
  • variator
  • vessel
  • vise
  • volute
  • washer
  • weld
  • weldment
  • wheel
  • winch
  • wing
  • wiper
  • wire
  • worm
  • wrench
  • yoke
  • Adjectives
  • actuating
  • adaptive
  • adhesive
  • adjustable
  • adjusting
  • air
  • aligning
  • alloy
  • anti-backlash
  • automated
  • automatic
  • auxiliary
  • axial
  • beamed
  • belleville
  • biasing
  • blind
  • bonded
  • calibrating
  • capacitive
  • captivating
  • captive
  • capture
  • case-hardened
  • castellated
  • center
  • chamfer
  • check
  • clinch
  • clip-on
  • coated
  • coating
  • cocking
  • coiled
  • cold-formed
  • combination
  • compact
  • composite
  • compression
  • concave
  • conical
  • conversion
  • convex
  • corrosion-resistant
  • cotter
  • counter
  • counterbore
  • countersink
  • crimping
  • crinkle
  • curved
  • cushioning
  • depth
  • digital
  • discharge
  • disconnect
  • distance
  • drag
  • draw
  • drawing
  • driving
  • dropping
  • dry-disconnect
  • dual
  • eccentric
  • ejection
  • elastic
  • electrical
  • endless
  • exhaust
  • expanding
  • external
  • extractor
  • eye
  • face
  • feed
  • female-end
  • fine
  • finishing
  • fixed
  • flanged
  • flared
  • flat
  • flexible
  • fluted
  • focusing
  • foldup
  • forged
  • forming
  • free
  • freeze
  • friction
  • fuel
  • galvanized
  • general
  • generated
  • geneva
  • globe
  • go-nogo
  • grab
  • grated
  • gravity
  • grease
  • greasing
  • groove
  • grooved
  • ground
  • hand
  • hanging
  • hardened
  • headless
  • heat-treated
  • heavy-duty
  • height
  • helical
  • hex
  • hexagon
  • high
  • high-strength
  • holding
  • hole
  • hollow
  • hydraulic
  • impact
  • impregnated
  • inertia
  • intermittent
  • internal
  • inverted
  • jam
  • knurled
  • lacking
  • lading
  • lag
  • large
  • lead
  • leaf
  • leveling
  • lifting
  • limiting
  • linch
  • linear
  • lined
  • load
  • locating
  • location
  • locking
  • lockout
  • low
  • lubrication
  • magnetic
  • male-end
  • malleable
  • manual
  • marine
  • measuring
  • mechanical
  • metric
  • milling
  • molded
  • multi-jawed
  • multiplying
  • nested
  • nonferrous
  • nonlinear
  • non-locking
  • nonmagnetic
  • non-metallic
  • nonreturn
  • offset
  • oil
  • oilless
  • oldham
  • oscillating
  • packaged
  • parallel
  • pelleted
  • phasing
  • pitch
  • pitched
  • pivoted
  • pivoting
  • plain
  • planetary
  • plastic
  • plated
  • plumbing
  • pneumatic
  • pocket
  • power
  • pre-assembled
  • precision
  • press-fit
  • pressure
  • production
  • proximity
  • pull
  • purpose
  • push-in
  • quad
  • quarter
  • quick-action
  • quick-disconnect
  • quick-operating
  • radial
  • reciprocating
  • recoil
  • reducing
  • regular
  • regulating
  • release
  • relief
  • retaining
  • rethreading
  • return
  • reversing
  • revolving
  • ribbed
  • rigid
  • rocker
  • rolling
  • rotary
  • rotating
  • rotomatic
  • roughness
  • round
  • rounding
  • rubber
  • safety
  • sealing
  • segmented
  • self-coiling
  • self-drilling
  • self-locking
  • self-lubricating
  • self-retaining
  • self-sealing
  • semi
  • serrated
  • setting
  • shear
  • shrink
  • side
  • silent
  • sintered
  • sliding
  • slip
  • slitting
  • slotted
  • slotting
  • slugging
  • snap
  • solder
  • solid
  • space
  • spherical
  • spillover
  • splicing
  • splined
  • split
  • spot
  • square
  • standoff
  • static
  • stationary
  • step
  • straight
  • striking
  • structural
  • style
  • suction
  • supporting
  • swinging
  • synchronous
  • tamper-proof
  • tamper-resistant
  • telescoping
  • tension
  • thread
  • threaded
  • threadless
  • tilting
  • time-delay
  • timing
  • tipped
  • tolerance
  • toothed
  • torque
  • torsional
  • traction
  • transfer
  • translating
  • transporting
  • transverse
  • trapezoidal
  • triangle
  • turning
  • twist
  • universal
  • unlatching
  • unload
  • unthreaded
  • upset
  • vacuum
  • variable speed
  • wave
  • wavy
  • wear
  • wedge
  • welded
  • welding
  • winding
  • winged
  • withdrawal
  • working