Measurement of incylinder friction using the floating liner principle

Proceedings of the Spring Technical Conference of the ASME Internal Combustion Engine Division

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 901-906

  Gore, M ^a   Howell Smith, S J ^b   King, P D ^a   Rahnejat, H ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CAPRICORN AUTOMOTIVE LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYLINDER HEADS; TRIBOLOGY;

CONTACT KINEMATICS; ENGINE EFFICIENCY; I.C. ENGINE; IC ENGINES; LOAD-BEARING; LUBRICATION /; MEASUREMENTS OF; PARASITIC LOSS; STEADY OPERATING CONDITIONS; TRANSIENT EVENTS;

FRICTION;

EID: 84882705831     PISSN: 15296598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/ICES2012-81028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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