ADI crankshafts -An appraisal of their production potential

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Chatterley, T C ^a   Murrell, P ^b  

^a MIRA Nuneaton   (United Kingdom)

^b Castings Development Centre Alvechurch   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAST IRON; DURABILITY; ENGINES; ROLLING;

ALLOY DEVELOPMENT; AUSTEMPERED DUCTILE IRONS; ENGINE CRANKSHAFTS; ENGINE DURABILITY; ENGINE FAILURES; FATIGUE PROPERTIES; MASS PRODUCTION; OPTIMUM PROPERTIES;

CRANKSHAFTS;

EID: 85072450832     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/980686     Document Type: Conference Paper

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