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crankpin
a short cylindrical bearing surface fitted between two arms of a crank and set parallel to the main shaft of the crankshaft -
dead center
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 -
disk crank
a crank having the form of a disk with a crankpin mounted off-center. -
hurdy-gurdy
a barrel organ or similar musical instrument played by turning a crank. -
winch
the crank or handle of a revolving machine. -
bell crank
a lever with two arms having a common fulcrum at their junction