Search results for: CRANKSHAFT FAILURE

• Assessment of unusual failure in crankshaft of heavy-duty truck engine

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  • K. Aliakbari
  • R. Masoudi Nejad
  • S. Kian Pourhosseini Toroq
  • W. Macek
  • R. Branco

  - ENGINEERING FAILURE ANALYSIS - Year 2022

  The unusual premature failure of a heavy-duty truck engine crankshaft has been the subject of a rigorous study, and this manuscript describes it in detail. The failure was happened to begin with the growth of the crack from the surface defects, in the form of the clusters of non-metallic inclusions, in the lubrication hole zone of the first main journal, which was the stress concentration zone. A series of experiments including...

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• Failure model of main elements of the ship engine crankshaft-piston assembly

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  • P. Bzura

  - Journal of Polish CIMEEAC - Year 2012

  The paper presents a failure model of main elements of the crankshaft-piston assembly, based on failures ofcrankshaft-piston assembly and timing gear system of the Sulzer RD engines, retrieved from the equipment reliabilitydata of selected ships.

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