Improving the geometry and quality of a micro-hole fuel injection nozzle by means of hydroerosive grinding

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 221, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-9

  Diver, C ^a,e   Atkinson, J ^b   Befrui, B ^c   Helml, H J ^d   Li, L ^b  

^a DELPHI Technical Centre Gillingham   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c DELPHI Customer Techology Centre   (Luxembourg)

^d GFH mbH   (Germany)

^e Delphi Diesel Systems Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diesel nozzle; Hydroerosive grinding; Micro hole

Indexed keywords

ABRASIVES; DIESEL FUELS; GRINDING (MACHINING); NOZZLES; SILICON CARBIDE; VISCOSITY;

FLOW EFFICIENCY; FUEL INJECTION NOZZLES; HYDROEROSIVE GRINDING; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT;

FUEL INJECTION;

EID: 34249945333     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544054JEM395     Document Type: Article

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