{"id":9373,"date":"2016-06-17T08:30:33","date_gmt":"2016-06-17T15:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/?p=9373"},"modified":"2016-06-16T23:21:09","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T06:21:09","slug":"three-gear-meshes-that-actually-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/17\/three-gear-meshes-that-actually-work\/","title":{"rendered":"three-gear meshes that actually work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A nice little bit of fun on Friday. You&#8217;ll see, pretty often, illustrations of gears for some sciencey or engineering-invoking illustration or logo, and they&#8217;ll be all shiny and pretty and stuff, right?<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mediaevolution.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/2588347668_a1006846fa_z.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Problem is, those gears can&#8217;t turn. They&#8217;re wedged together. Play with it in your head, you&#8217;ll see one gear is forced to turn in two directions at the same time, and of course can&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p>So Numberphile &#8211; who has a youtube channel &#8211; decided to come up with some three-gear systems that actually work. They&#8217;re really cool. Enjoy:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5Mf0JpTI_gg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A nice little bit of fun on Friday. You&#8217;ll see, pretty often, illustrations of gears for some sciencey or engineering-invoking illustration or logo, and they&#8217;ll be all shiny and pretty and stuff, right? Problem is, those gears can&#8217;t turn. They&#8217;re wedged together. Play with it in your head, you&#8217;ll see one gear is forced to [&#038;hellip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other-peoples-art","category-random-coolness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9373"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9376,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9373\/revisions\/9376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crimeandtheforcesofevil.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}