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Engine balance apparatus and accessory drive device
| Content Provider | NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) |
|---|---|
| Copyright Year | 2000 |
| Description | A balancing mechanism for an engine that has a rotating crankshaft and reciprocating pistons such as those engines used in automobiles, aircrafts, boats, piston-driven compressors, piston-driven slider crank mechanisms, etc. The present balancing mechanism may comprise a first balance mass non-rotatably affixed to the crankshaft and a second balance mass rotatably supported on the crankshaft. A driver assembly is affixed to crankshaft to cause the second balance mass to rotate in a direction that is opposite to the direction in which the crank shaft is rotating. The driver assembly may include auxiliary gears configured to transport rotary power to auxiliary components. |
| File Size | 1560656 |
| File Format | |
| Language | English |
| Publisher Date | 2000-12-26 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Mechanical Engineering Reciprocation Pistons Patents Balancing Boats Compressors Automobiles Rotation Ntrs Nasa Technical Reports Server (ntrs) Nasa Technical Reports Server Aerodynamics Aircraft Aerospace Engineering Aerospace Aeronautic Space Science |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Patent |
