PROCO ENGINE - A STRATIFIED CHARGE ENGINE FROM FORD

PROCO-MOTOR - EIN LADUNGSSCHICHTUNGSMOTOR VON FORD

To fulfil future legal requirements on consumption and exhausts simply and at lower cost, Ford Motors wishes to convert its otto engines to proco combustion, i.e. Stratified charge. This is a procedure which works by dividing the combustion space into sections of various mixture composition, and it was developed by Ford Motors. The article describes the construction and mode of operation of the engine. (TRRL)

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• Corporate Authors:

  VEB Autobahnbaukombinat

  Templinestrasse 19
  Potsdam,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Borrmeister, J
• Publication Date: 1979-7

Language

• German

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: p. 210-211
• Serial:
  • Kraftahrzeugtechnik
  • Volume: 29
  • Issue Number: 7
  • Publisher: VEB Autobahnbaukombinat
  • ISSN: 0023-4419

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Combustion; Economic efficiency; Exhaust gases; Fuel consumption; Fuels; Legislation; Mixtures; Motors; Pavement layers; Stratified charge engines; Vehicle power plants
• Uncontrolled Terms: Decreases
• Old TRIS Terms: Automobile engines
• ITRD Terms: 3860: Combustion; 3655: Construction; 9009: Decrease; 237: Economic efficiency; 3850: Fuel; 232: Fuel consumption; 1556: Legislation; 9047: Mixture; 1334: Motor; 1255: Vehicle
• Subject Areas: Economics; Energy; Highways; Law; Vehicles and Equipment; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00322146
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Bundesanstalt für Straßenwesen (BASt)
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: May 21 1981 12:00AM