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A 2D hydrodynamic solver of the Reynolds equation for the piston ring-liner conjunction
conference contribution
posted on 2016-05-25, 08:26 authored by Rickie Bewsher, Rob Turnbull, Mahdi Mohammadpour, Ramin RahmaniRamin Rahmani, Homer Rahnejat, Gunter OffnerIt is essential for the automotive industry to improve efficiency and mitigate frictional losses. About 20-25% of frictional losses arise in the piston ring pack-liner assembly. As a result, reduction of piston ring friction has the potential of improving efficiency, fuel consumption and emissions.
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The supports of EPSRC and AVL List are acknowledged.
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- Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
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TriboUK 2016Citation
BEWSHER, S. ... et al., 2016. A 2D hydrodynamic solver of the Reynolds equation for the piston ring-liner conjunction. IN: Proceedings of TriboUK 2016, Leeds, Great Britain, 14-15 April 2016.Publisher
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