'mechanical kind' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe an object or type of machine that is mechanical in nature. For example: "She showed me the mechanical kind of lock she had installed on her front door."
That's how we ended up with a snake charmer, a rainmaker, a light-bringer, superheroes and transformers (the personal kind, not the Michael Bay, mechanical kind).
As popular paintings go, "Christina's World" is remarkable for being so dark and humorless, yet the public seemed to focus less on its gothic and morose quality and more on the way Mr. Wyeth painted each blade of grass, a mechanical kind of realism that was distinctive if only for going against the tide of abstraction.
Just in case you can't figure out the difference between the two: The mechanical kind moves when a penny is dropped in the slot a head nods, a hand waves or a bird opens its mouth and the penny disappears from view.
Do everything slowly, with a pained mechanical kind of look and step.
"Yeah, the platformer mechanics – and a lot of other design-y, mechanical ideas – kind of fell away as we got deeper into creating these characters and their world," the team tells me.
Larsen's scheme, especially that part of it that depends on Clare's Simon Legree husband, seems mechanical, a kind of standard fitting in a racial melodrama.
In this work, an extended numerical study on the effects of materials properties and geometry features of inclusions is conducted in order to better understand the deformation mechanism and mechanical properties of this kind of composites.
Gilbert is precise in setting tempos and giving cues — inexact entries are exceedingly rare — yet his precision is not of the mechanical, whip-crack kind.
Created by a team of engineers, designers, and entrepreneurs, these watches feature a standard automatic mechanical watch (the kind you wind) behind a tinted crystal that can show notifications right on the surface.
Its one-of-a-kind mechanical Triple-Axis Tourbillon, unveiled in May at Baselworld 2010, was nominated this year for the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève in the Haute Complication category.
Extensive mechanical behaviors of kinds of tandem honeycomb structures have been demonstrated.
