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Definition of Crankshaft
1. Noun. A rotating shaft driven by (or driving) a crank.
Definition of Crankshaft
1. Noun. A rotating shaft that drives (or is driven by) a crank. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Crankshaft
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crankshaft
Literary usage of Crankshaft
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Motor Vehicle Engineering: Engines (for Automobiles, Trucks and Tractors) by Ethelbert Favary (1919)
"Figure 84 is a detail drawing of a crankshaft (US Class B Military Truck Engine),
... 85, the crankshaft of the Briscoe Motor with two bearings. ..."
2. Motor Vehicle Engineering; Engines (for Automobiles, Trucks, and Tractors) by Ethelbert Favary (1920)
"four-cylinder engines the most common is the three-bearing crankshaft which of
course has two throws between each pair of bearings, while for small ..."
3. Text-book of Advanced Machine Work: Prepared for Students in Technical by Robert Henry Smith (1915)
"To turn crankshaft, Fig. 41. FIG. 41. — TURNING A TWO-THROW 90° ENGINE crankshaft.
... Use driver FF' with piece of leather to reduce jar. Season crankshaft ..."
4. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Operation and by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"crankshaft AND CRANKCASE PARTS Constructional Details of Pistons—Piston Forms—Wrist
Pin Retention Methods—Piston Ring Construction—Leak-Proof Ring*—Aluminum ..."
5. A Dictionary of Automobile Terms by Albert L. Clough (1913)
"crankshaft, Built-up—A crankshaft whch is not .a single piece of metal, forged
and machined into form, but which is made up of several sections, ..."
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