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crank angle degrees

crank angle degrees is the plural of crank angle degree.

Meaning of crank angle degree

Noun

crank angle degree (plural crank angle degrees)

  1. A unit (equal to one "ordinary" degree) used to measure the piston travel (position) e.g. to adjust ignition. When the piston is at its highest point, known as the top dead center (TDC), the crankshaft angle (crank angle) is at 0 crank angle degrees (CAD).
    • The exhaust valve opening is selectively varied to begin at about 160 or more crank angle degrees past top dead center.(www.freepatentsonline.com)

Questions about crank angle degrees

What is crank angle degrees the plural of?
Crank angle degrees is the plural of crank angle degree.

Words near crank angle degrees in the dictionary

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  2. craniversary
  3. crank
  4. crank angle
  5. crank angle degree
  6. crank angle degrees
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