External Balance: The Curious Case Of Counterweight Confusion

External Balance: The Curious Case Of Counterweight Confusion

External Balance: The Curious Case Of Counterweight Confusion

Some engines utilize an external balance system of additional counterweights, above and beyond the crankshaft's own.

We look at one of the most popular external balance applications to understand why.

Posted by Brendan Baker

CategoriesEngine

TagsCrankshaft elastomer rubber Engine balance Fluidampr Harmonic damper Tuned mass damper

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