What automaton is made of
A mechanical figure that performs set movements; Vaucanson’s automata.
- Cam — has part. Cams set the figures’ movements.
- Spring — has part. The mainspring stores the energy.
- Program control of a machine — uses. The sequence of movements is “recorded” in cams and cylinders.
- Brass — is made of. The movement is brass.
- Wood — is made of. The figures are wooden.