Crankcase

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Engine component
gptkbp:alternativeName Engine block (in some contexts)
gptkbp:component Aircraft engine
Automobile engine
Motorcycle engine
gptkbp:foundIn piston engine
gptkbp:function Contains lubricating oil
Houses the crankshaft
gptkbp:hasPart Main bearing caps
Oil sump
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Crankcase
gptkbp:location Below the cylinder block
gptkbp:material Cast iron
Aluminum
gptkbp:mayInclude gptkb:Seals
gptkb:Breather
Gaskets
Crankcase ventilation system
Oil passages
gptkbp:protectedBy Crankshaft
Connecting rods
Engine bearings
gptkbp:relatedTo Crankcase breather
Crankcase heater
Crankcase ventilation
gptkbp:requires Ventilation
Sealing
gptkbp:subject Crankcase explosion
Crankcase pressure
Oil leaks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Transformers_Studio_Series
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6