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Crank (person)

Known as: Crank (persons), Kookdom, Kookism 
"Crank" is a pejorative term used for a person who holds an unshakable belief that most of his or her contemporaries consider to be false. A crank… 
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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Dynamic analysis of planar mechanisms with revolute clearance joints based on two evaluation indices
ABSTRACT Joint clearance is one of the most important factors that influence the dynamic performance of a mechanical system. In… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Modeling and Analysis of Two Wheeler Connecting Rod
The connecting rod is the intermediate member between the piston and the Crankshaft. Its primary function is to transmit the push… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Dynamic Load and Stress Analysis of a Crankshaft
In this study a dynamic simulation was conducted on a crankshaft from a single cylinder four stroke engine. Finite element… 
2006
2006
Innocents Convicted: An Empirically Justified Wrongful Conviction Rate
That would make the error rate [in felony convictions] .027 percent - or to put it another way, a success rate of 99.973 percent… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
A specific heat ratio model and compression ratio estimation
Cylinder pressure modeling and heat release analysis are today important and standard tools for engineers and researchers, when… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Extension of the ADI-FDTD method to Debye media
This paper describes an extension of the alternating direction implicit finite-difference time-domain (ADI-FDTD) method to… 
1998
1998
Preparation and properties of new soluble aromatic polyimides from 2,2′‐bis(3,4‐dicarboxyphenoxy)biphenyl dianhydride and aromatic diamines
A new aromatic tetracarboxylic dianhydride having a crank and twisted noncoplannar structure, 2,29-bis(3,4-dicarboxyphenoxy… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Preparation and properties of aromatic polyimides from 2,2′‐bis(p‐aminophenoxy)biphenyl or 2,2′‐bis)p‐aminophenoxy)‐1,1′‐binaphthyl and aromatic tetracarboxylic dianhydrides
New aromatic polyimides containing a biphenyl-2,2′-diyl or 1,1′-binaphthyl-2,2′-diyl unit were prepared by a conventional two… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Design Sensitivity Analysis of Planar Mechanism and Machine Dynamics
A method of formulating and automatically integrating the equations of motion of quite general constrained dynamic systems is… 
1975
1975
Non-isothermal finite diffusion-controlled growth in ternary systems
A mathematical model has been developed for diffusion controlled phase growth in ternary systems. Local equilibrium at phase… 
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