Radiotracer method for measuring real-time piston-ring and cylinder-bore wear in spark-ignition engines

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 505, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 559-563

  Schneider, Eric W ^a   Blossfeld, Daniel H ^a  

^a GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cylinder bore wear; Piston ring wear; Radiotracers; Real time wear measurement; Spark ignition engines; Surface layer activation

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; PISTON RINGS; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

RADIOTRACERS;

NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTATION;

EID: 0038017315     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(03)01147-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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