English Explanatory Dictionary

crank angle degree

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  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).

Word forms

crank angle degree crank angle degrees
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