Calculation of crank train friction in a heavy duty truck engine and comparison with measured data

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology

Volumn 227, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 168-184

  Carden, Phil ^a   Pisani, Carl ^a   Lainé, Emmanuel ^b   Field, Ian ^b   Devine, Maryann ^c   Schoeni, Andreas ^d   Beyer, Peter ^d  

^a RICARDO UK LTD   (United Kingdom)

^b INFINEUM UK LTD   (United Kingdom)

^c Infineum USA   (United States)

^d FPT Industrial ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bearings; Crankshaft; Engine; Friction; Piston; Piston rings

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS TOOLS; CYLINDER PRESSURES; ENGINE FRICTION; ENGINE SYSTEMS; FRICTION LOSS; HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS; LUBRICANT VISCOSITY; MEASUREMENTS OF;

BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL); CRANKSHAFTS; ENGINES; FRICTION; PISTON RINGS; PISTONS; TRUCKS;

TRIBOLOGY;

EID: 84876542664     PISSN: 13506501     EISSN: 2041305X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350650112453679     Document Type: Article

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