Asked by latoyria oliphant on May 20, 2024
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What type of energy is developed at the engine crankshaft?
A) Electrical
B) Mechanical
C) Thermal
D) Chemical
Crankshaft
The shaft to which the pistons’ connecting rods are attached and through which power is transmitted from the engine to the transmission and ultimately to the drive wheels.
Mechanical Energy
The sum of the kinetic and potential energies in a mechanical system, accounting for the energy due to its motion and position.
- Learn about different energy forms and the transformations between them in automotive systems.
Verified Answer
YM
yashi mittalMay 22, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The engine crankshaft converts the reciprocating motion of the pistons into rotational motion, which is a form of mechanical energy.
Learning Objectives
- Learn about different energy forms and the transformations between them in automotive systems.