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crank arm

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crank arm [′kraŋk ‚ärm]
(mechanical engineering)
The arm of a crankshaft attached to a connecting rod and piston.


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The choice of the position in which the individual cycles is important to consider because the biomechanics and efficiency of cycling in adults have been shown to be affected by seat height, crank arm length, and foot position.
49 N/kg x body weight (in kilograms) x crank arm length (in meters).
The pedal force components oriented parallel and tangential to the crank arm were calculated from the normal and shear forces.
 
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