PROCEEDINGS OF THE MEETING OF THE MECHANICAL FAILURES PREVENTION GROUP (12TH), HELD AT WARREN, MICHIGAN ON 8-9 JULY 1970

Report of three half-day discussions by a group of technical specialists of the problem of identification and prevention of mechanical failures in internal combustion (reciprocating) engine systems. Objectives were to identify the critical failure areas in these systems, the existing procedures for obtaining data from service failures, and the identification of technology to prevent or predict such failures. Ten prepared talks and accompanying audience discussions are reported. The Chairman's general summary is included.

• Corporate Authors:

  Chesapeake College

  Traffic Safety Center
  Wye Mills, MD  United States  21679
• Authors:
  • Sawyer, W T
• Publication Date: 1971-4-13

Media Info

• Pagination: 44 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Failure; Internal combustion engines; Reliability
• Old TRIS Terms: Failure prediction
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00019213
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: MFPG-6 Tech Rpt
• Contract Numbers: N00014-69-C-0108
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 8 1973 12:00AM