The Distance of Rod Journal Offset from the Main Bearing

question 15

Multiple Choice

The distance of rod journal offset from the main bearing journals is known as the throw and determines the :

• A)bore"
• B)stroke"
• C)rod length
• D)bearing size"

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Definitions:

Input Torque

The torque applied to a system or component, often measured to understand the mechanical power required to operate a device or machinery.

Armature Excitation

The process of applying voltage to the armature winding of a generator or motor, which induces magnetic fields and enables motion or power generation.

Cumulative-compound

A term that could be misinterpreted outside a specific context; without additional information, it suggests a complex or combined effect or entity, possibly accumulating over time. NO

Shunt Field

A magnetic field created by a shunt winding in electrical machinery, used for regulation of the machinery's operation.