Piston Piston Rings And Connecting Rod Fundamentals 201d Flashcards
0
Q
What temperature and pressure does a piston encounter in a running Diesel engine?
A
3500•f
2000 psi
1
Q
List the main components of a piston and connecting rod assembly
A
Connection rod
Piston
Piston pin
Piston ring
2
Q
Give a short explanation of why aluminum is used for the construction of Diesel engine piston
A
Aluminum is light weight reduces engine vibration
Has a high rate of heat transfer
3
Q
Which of the following best describes the design of a trunk type piston?
A
Crown and skirt are manufactured as one piece