Current challenges in material choice for high-performance engine crankshaft

Procedia Structural Integrity

Volumn 8, Issue , 2018, Pages 486-500

  Citti, Paolo ^a   Giorgetti, Alessandro ^a   Millefanti, Ulisse ^a  

^a GUGLIELMO MARCONI UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

crankshaft; material selection; mechanical component; steel

Indexed keywords

EID: 85049969864     PISSN: None     EISSN: 24523216     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prostr.2017.12.048     Document Type: Conference Paper

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