Automotive Dictionary: Crankshaft

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Automotive Dictionary: Crankshaft


Throughout this site we use many technical terms, and given the breadth of readership our site enjoys, sometimes we are remiss and incorrectly assume everyone knows what we are referring to. For those that do not, here are some explanations of the technical terms use.
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Crankshaft


Crankshaft
Assembly in the lower part of the engine carrying the crank-pins to convert the reciprocating movement of the pistons into a rotary motion to power the transmission system.
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