dead-center position

  • 1dead center position — mirties taško padėtis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. dead center position; dead point position vok. Totlage, f; Totpunktlage, f rus. мёртвое положение, n; положение в мёртвой точке, n pranc. position du point mort, f …

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  • 2dead center position — The position of the piston in a reciprocating engine in which the wrist pin, the crank pin, and the center of the crankshaft are all in one line. The two dead center positions are top dead center (TDC) and bottom dead center (BDC). At either of… …

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  • 3dead point position — mirties taško padėtis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. dead center position; dead point position vok. Totlage, f; Totpunktlage, f rus. мёртвое положение, n; положение в мёртвой точке, n pranc. position du point mort, f …

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  • 4dead center — n. 1. the position of maximum (top dead center) or minimum (bottom dead center) extension of a crank and a connecting rod, in which both are in the same straight line 2. a nonrevolving center, as of a lathe spindle 3. the exact center …

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  • 5dead center — Center Cen ter, n. [F. centre, fr. L. centrum, fr. round which a circle is described, fr. ? to prick, goad.] 1. A point equally distant from the extremities of a line, figure, or body, or from all parts of the circumference of a circle; the… …

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  • 6dead center — The point at which the piston reaches its uppermost or lowermost position in the cylinder the rod crankjournal would be at 11 o clock UDC or 6 o clock LDC. Also see after bottom dead center after top dead center before bottom dead center before… …

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  • 7top dead center — noun a) A position in the wherein the piston is at the topmost point in its stroke. This can either be during the compression phase or the combustion phase. b) The reference mark on a flywheel (and engine block) indicating the engine is in the… …

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  • 8dead center — noun the position of a crank when it is in line with the connecting rod and not exerting torque • Syn: ↑dead centre • Hypernyms: ↑position, ↑spatial relation …

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  • 9dead center — noun The position of the crank of a piston when it is in line with the connecting rod …

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  • 10after top center/after top dead center — The position of a piston in the cylinder of a reciprocating engine after the crankshaft, turning in its normal direction of rotation, has caused a piston to pass the top of its stroke and start back down. The crankshaft, crankpin, and cylinder… …

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