Accelerated wear in babbit-coated journal bearings in internal combustion engines converted to LPG

Materials Performance

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 32-37

  Schouwenaars, Rafael ^a   Prado, Armando Ortiz ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BABBIT; METALLOGRAPHIC SECTIONS;

CORROSION PREVENTION; GAS FUELS; GASOLINE; INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

JOURNAL BEARINGS;

EID: 10044239336     PISSN: 00941492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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