# Dead center

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**Dead center** or **dead centre** may refer to:

## Engineering

- [Dead centre (engineering)](/source/Dead_centre_(engineering)), a position of a crank where the applied force is straight along its axis
- [Dead center (tool)](/source/Dead_center_(tool)), a type of lathe center used for accurately positioning a workpiece on an axis

## Music

- [*Dead Center* (Game Theory album)](/source/Dead_Center_(Game_Theory_album)), a 1984 power pop album
- [*Dead Center* (Eric Alexander album)](/source/Dead_Center_(Eric_Alexander_album)), a 2004 jazz album
- Dead Center Productions, a Ukraine-based record label for [heavy metal music](/source/Heavy_metal_music)

## Other media

- [deadCENTER Film Festival](/source/DeadCENTER_Film_Festival), an Oklahoma film festival established in 2001
- "Dead Center", a 1954 science fiction novelette by [Judith Merril](/source/Judith_Merril)
- *Dead Center*, a 1993 film directed by [Steve Carver](/source/Steve_Carver)
- *[The Dead Center](/source/The_Dead_Center)*, a 2018 film starring Shane Carruth
- Dead Center, a campaign in the 2009 video game *[Left 4 Dead 2](/source/Left_4_Dead_2)*
- "Top Dead Center", a column by [Kevin Cameron](/source/Kevin_Cameron_(journalist)) in *Cycle World* magazine

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