Meaning Of The Word Crankpin

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What's The Definition Of Crankpin?

crankpin in American English
the offset part, often a cylindrical bar or pin, of a crank or crankshaft to which a connecting rod is attached
noun: a short cylindrical pin at the outer end of a crank, held by and moving with a connecting rod or link

crankpin in Automotive Engineering
noun: A crankpin is the part of the crank of a crankshaft to which the connecting rod is attached.

crankpin in British English
noun: a short cylindrical bearing surface fitted between two arms of a crank and set parallel to the main shaft of the crankshaft

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