Dico meca

Dico meca

A dictionnary project for mechanical terms

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Manivelle | Crank

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Last update: 15 March 2019





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Manivelle


Catégorie(s)

Composant mécanique 

Description

Composant mécanique présentant une partie excentrée appelée maneton (monobloc ou rapporté) par lequel une force peut lui imprimer un mouvement de rotation autour de son axe.

Crank


Categorie(s)

Mechanical part 

Description

An arm attached at a right angle to a rotating shaft by which reciprocating motion is imparted to or received from the shaft. It is used to convert circular motion into reciprocating motion, or vice versa.

Illustrations