An experimental study of oil transport between the piston ring pack and cylinder liner

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Przesmitzki, Steve ^a   Vokac, Adam ^a   Tian, Tian ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINE CYLINDERS; PISTONS; POWERTRAINS; SPEED;

COMPUTER MODELING; CYLINDER LINERS; ENGINE CONDITIONS; OIL CONSUMPTION; OIL CONTROL RINGS; PISTON RING PACK; TWO-DIMENSIONAL LASER-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE; WIDE OPEN THROTTLE;

ENGINE PISTONS;

EID: 85072459919     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2005-01-3823     Document Type: Conference Paper

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