crankcase

crankcase
the part of an engine that contains the crankshaft

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  • crankcase — [kraŋk′kās΄] n. the metal casing that encloses the crankshaft of an internal combustion engine: see OIL PAN …   English World dictionary

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  • crankcase — The lower part of the engine that surrounds the crankshaft. It contains the crankshaft, pistoncylinders, connecting rods and other moving parts of the engine. As well, in non air cooled engines, it has a number of internal passages for the… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • crankcase — The housing that encloses the crankshaft, camshaft, and many accessory drive gears of a reciprocating engine. The cylinders mount on the crankcase. The engine is attached to the airframe with the crankcase …   Aviation dictionary

  • crankcase — karteris statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Dėžės formos nejudama mašinos ar mechanizmo, vidaus degimo variklio, pavaros dalis, atstojanti dangtį ar atramą. Apatinė karterio dalis gali būti alyvos ar kito skysčio talpykla. atitikmenys: angl …   Aiškinamasis šiluminės ir branduolinės technikos terminų žodynas

  • Crankcase (Transformers) — Crankcase is the name of several characters in the various Transformers universes. Contents 1 Transformers: Generation 1 1.1 Marvel Comics 1.2 Dreamwave Productions 1.3 IDW Publishing …   Wikipedia

  • Crankcase dilution — is a phenomenon of internal combustion engines in which unburned diesel or gasoline accumulates in the crankcase. Excessively rich fuel mixture or incomplete combustion allows a certain amount of fuel to pass down between the pistons and cylinder …   Wikipedia

  • Crankcase ventilation system — A crankcase ventilation system is a way for gases to escape in a controlled manner from the crankcase of an internal combustion engine. A common type of such system is a positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) system, the heart of which is a PCV… …   Wikipedia

  • Crankcase heater — A crankcase heater is an electrical component in a compressor in an air conditioning system, heat pump system, or a chiller system. The crankcase heater is normally ON all the time even when the unit is not running, though temperature sensors and …   Wikipedia

  • Crankcase (G.I. Joe) — G.I. Joe character Illustration of Crankcase from G.I. Joe: Order of Battle. Art by Herb Trimpe. Crankcase Affiliation G.I. Joe Specialty A.W.E …   Wikipedia

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