Piston ring friction reduction through surface modification

2005 Fall Technical Conference of the ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 663-671

  Bolander, Nathan W ^a   Sadeghi, Farshid ^a   Gerber, Gordon R ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CATERPILLAR INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYLINDERS (CONTAINERS); ENERGY DISSIPATION; FRICTION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; LUBRICATION; PISTONS;

CYCLE-AVERAGE FRICTIONAL PERFORMANCE; GAUSSIAN SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS;

INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES;

EID: 32844474027     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/icef2005-1346     Document Type: Conference Paper

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