Crankwalk

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001420",
  "term": "Crankwalk",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An engine failure mode where the crankshaft moves excessively along its axial axis, often due to thrust bearing wear or failure. This movement can cause the crankshaft to make contact with the engine block or other components, leading to severe damage. It is frequently associated with certain engine designs or modifications that increase thrust loads.",
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Kurbelwellenlauf",
    "es": "desplazamiento del cigüeñal",
    "fr": "jeu excessif du vilebrequin"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/crankwalk/"
}