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ENGINE CRANKSHAFT [1 record]

Record 1 1986-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Components
CONT

Since the driving gear of this set has fewer teeth than the driven gear of the countershaft, the countershaft revolves at a slower speed but with more torque than the engine crankshaft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Composants mécaniques
CONT

Le vilebrequin du moteur et l'arbre principal tournent alors dans un rapport de 2:1.

Spanish

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