Mechanism
Machine
1. A mechanism is formed when a link of kinematic chain is fixed.
A machine converts the available energy into some useful work.
2.Primary function of mechanism is to transmit or modify motion.
2.Machines are meant for doing some useful work.
3. A mechanism consists of several links joined together.
3. A machine may contain several mechanism and other elements.
4.Oscillating cylinder mechanism, Scotch yoke mechanism.
4. Shaping machine, lathe machine,screw jack.etc