Mechanical Engineering - Machine Design - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Machine Design - Section 1 (Q.No. 18)
18.
A crankshaft is a __________ shaft.
Discussion:
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Abhu said:
5 years ago
Transmission shafts are used to transmit power between the source and the machine absorbing power; e.g. countershafts and line shafts. Machine shafts are the integral part of the machine itself; e.g. crankshaft.
AMAL said:
10 years ago
Propeller shafts are transmission shaft. If you are confused regarding automobile and crankshaft will be machine shaft because transmission be not be from shaft to shaft.
Akash gaikwad said:
9 years ago
Actual power that is brake power available at the crankshaft and it only coverts motion not power, the power of it converted by the flywheel.
Jitendra Khemani said:
7 years ago
A crankshaft is a fundamental feature in a vehicle's engine. It is the system that converts linear energy into rotational energy.
P V Madhu said:
6 years ago
What about bikes they don't have a propeller shaft, right?
And Crankshaft can transmit power to the cam shaft.
And Crankshaft can transmit power to the cam shaft.
Srinivasulu v said:
7 years ago
The machine is a device which is used to do some particular work. So in this, crankshaft acts as a machine.
Jaywant pawar said:
1 decade ago
Crankshaft is connected to piston, piston rotates the crankshaft, so they do not transmit the power.
Ganiyu Bashir said:
1 decade ago
The question now is, what is the difference between a transmission shaft and a machine shaft?
SANDEEP said:
1 decade ago
It will be machine shaft because it convert reciprocating motion to rotatory motion.
Vishal said:
1 decade ago
Transmission shafts (including cam shafts and crank shafts) and cranks.
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