Friction loss reduction by new lighter valve train system

JSAE Review

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 107-111

  Fukuoka, Satoshi ^a   Hara, Nobuo ^a   Mori, Akiyoshi ^a   Ohtsubo, Kizuku ^a  

^a R and D Div   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CAMS; FRICTION; SHIMS; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS); VALVES (MECHANICAL); WEAR OF MATERIALS;

ALUMINUM TAPPET; FRICTION LOSS; ROLLER ROCKER ARM SYSTEM; VALVE TRAIN;

AUTOMOBILE ENGINES;

EID: 0031124604     PISSN: 03894304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0389-4304(97)00002-7     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Izumita et al., A Study of the Effects of Ceramics Valve Train Parts on Reduction of Engine Friction, JSAE Proceedings on Spring Convention 935, 1995, p. 197.
2. Katoh et al., An Analysis of Friction Reduction Technique for the Direct-Acting Valve Train System of a New-Generation Lightweight 3-Liter V6 Nissan Engine, SAE 940992.