SOME NOTES ON ABNORMAL WEAR, CRACKS AND DAMAGES IN ENGINE CYLINDERS

The paper reviews particular diesel engine problems which have been investigated during recent years. Wear mechansims in engine cylinders are discussed in some detail, including corrosion, abrasive wear, and high temperature corrosion. Piston seizure, cracking in cylinder units, the effect of fuel quality and the effect of fuel preheating are also dealt with. Order from: NSFI as No. 14494.

• Corporate Authors:

  Selvigs Forlag A/S

  Radhusgaten 8, Postbox 162
  Oslo 1,   Norway 
• Authors:
  • Wiborg, T
• Publication Date: 1978

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 6 p.
• Serial:
  • NORWEGIAN SHIPPING NEWS
  • Issue Number: 4

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Corrosion; Cracking; Diesel engines; Diesel fuels; Engine cylinders; Engines; High temperature; Piston rings; Vehicle operations; Wear
• Old TRIS Terms: Corrosion cracking; Diesel operation; High temperature corrosion
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00178931
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Ship Research Institute of Norway
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 29 1978 12:00AM