AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY -W/MINDTAP ACCESS
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Author: ERJAVEC
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 4, Problem 16MC
What two major engine components work together to change the reciprocating motion of the pistons into a rotary motion?
- Crankshaft and connecting rod
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