Question 2 of 30
Crankshaft in a Diesel engine _______
A
Rotates in place
B
Oscillates
C
Moves up and down
D
Stays in place
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option A: Rotates in place.
The crankshaft in a diesel engine is designed to rotate continuously. It converts the reciprocating motion of the pistons, transmitted through the connecting rods, into the rotational force needed to drive the propeller shaft.