PISTONS FOR HIGH OUTPUT DIESEL ENGINES

The author presents both the extensive range of modern diesel engine piston design and discusses the developmental history behind the varied designs. Both cast and forged pistons, in their several kinds--articulated, full-skirt, with and without cooling channel, composite--are included.

• Corporate Authors:

  Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

  400 Commonwealth Drive
  Warrendale, PA  United States  15096
• Authors:
  • Roehrle, M D
• Publication Date: 1977-2-28

Media Info

• Pagination: 16 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Design; Diesel engines; Pistons
• Uncontrolled Terms: Design criteria
• Subject Areas: Design;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00157585
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Report/Paper Numbers: No. 770031 Preprint, HS-021 457
• Files: HSL, TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 4 1977 12:00AM