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Blank template [ edit ]
{{ Infobox machine
| name =
| image =
| image_size =
| image_maxsize =
| image_sizedefault =
| image_upright =
| alt =
| image_title =
| image_link =
| caption =
| classification =
| industry =
| application =
| dimensions =
| weight =
| fuel_source =
| powered =
| self-propelled =
| wheels =
| tracks =
| legs =
| aerofoils =
| axles =
| components =
| invented =
| inventor =
| examples =
| free_label =
| free_text =
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}}
Parameters [ edit ]
Do not use all these parameters for any one machine. The list is long to cover a wide range of machines. Only use those parameters that convey essential or notable information about the subject. Any parameters left blank or omitted will not be displayed. If a data field has more than one parameter name which can be used, the preferred name is listed first in bold print.
Parameter
Explanation
name
Common name of machine (defaults to article name if left blank).
image
Image name: abc.jpg, xpz.png, 123.gif, etc.
caption
classification
Simple machines, Clock, Compressors and Pumps, Heat engines, External combustion engines, Internal combustion engines, Linkages, Turbine, Aerofoil, Electronics, Vehicles
industry
Automotive, Banking, Biotechnology, Chemicals, Construction, Energy, Engineering, Entertainment, Financial Services, Food & Beverages, Health Care, InfoTech, Retailing, Telecommunications, Textiles, Transportation, Travel
application
Conveyance
dimensions
weight
fuel_source
Wood, Coal, Gasoline, Diesel, Electric, Atomic
powered
Yes, No
self-propelled
Yes, No
wheels
Number of wheels
tracks
Number of tracks
legs
Number of legs
aerofoils
Number of aerofoils
axles
Number of axles
components
Axle, Bearings, Belts, Bucket, Fastener, Gear, Key, Link chains, Rack and pinion, Roller chains, Rope, Seals, Spring, Wheel
invented
Date of invention
inventor
Name of inventors
examples
An example to illustrate
free_label
Blank label for additional information. Can also use free_label1, free_label2.... free_label5
free_text5
Text for free_label. Can also use free_text1, free_text2.... free_text5
Example [ edit ]
{{ Infobox machine
| name = Automobile
| image = Benz-velo.jpg
| caption = Karl Benz's "Velo" model (1894) - entered into an early automobile race
| classification = [[ Vehicle ]]
| industry = Various
| application = [[ Transport | Conveyance]]
| dimensions =
| weight =
| fuel_source = [[ Gasoline ]] , [[ Diesel fuel | Diesel]] , [[ Electric ]]
| powered = Yes
| self-propelled = Yes
| wheels = 3-4
| tracks =
| legs =
| aerofoils =
| axles = 0-2
| components =
| invented = 1672
| inventor = [[ Ferdinand Verbiest ]]
| examples =
}}