ContentsThe History of Washing MachinesHow Washing Machines WorkThe MotorThe PumpThe DrumThe AgitatorThe Control PanelThe Wash CycleThe Fill StageThe Wash StageThe Rinse StageThe Spin StageTypes of Washing MachinesTop-Loading Washing MachinesFront-Loading Washing MachinesConclusion The History of Washing Machines Washing clothes by hand was the norm for centuries. The earliest washing machines were hand-cranked and consisted of a … Continue reading The Science of Laundry: How Your Washing Machine Works