NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN PISTON RINGS FOR THE MODERN DIESEL ENGINE

This paper presents unpublished data on new coating developments, new piston ring designs, and design consideration for the modern diesel engine. Data on the current state of the art of compression ring coatings along with technical data on new generation coatings are included as well as data on ring designs and/or design considerations which may be used to improve engine performance and life with respect to blow-by and oil control.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Prepared for a meeting, September 8-11, 1975.
• Corporate Authors:

  Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

  400 Commonwealth Drive
  Warrendale, PA  United States  15096
• Authors:
  • McCormick, H E
  • Anderson, R D
  • Mayhew, D J
  • Rychlewski, W J
• Publication Date: 1975

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 30 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Diesel engines; Metal coatings; Pistons; Vehicle maintenance
• Old TRIS Terms: Diesel engine maintenance
• Subject Areas: Maintenance and Preservation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00130891
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Report/Paper Numbers: N 750769 Preprint
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 7 1976 12:00AM