Interfacial microstructure and mechanical properties of rotary inertia friction welded dissimilar 422 martensitic stainless steel to 4140 low alloy steel joints

Y Wang, K Sebeck, M Tess, E Gingrich, Z Feng… - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, dissimilar rotary inertia friction welds between 422 martensitic stainless steel
and 4140 martensitic low-alloy steel were made to fabricate prototype heavy-duty diesel …

Influence of spray and combustion processes on piston temperatures and engine heat transfer in a high-output diesel engine

MJ Tess, V Korivi, E Gingrich… - International Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Simultaneous measurements of global engine heat transfer and subsurface piston
temperatures were utilized to evaluate the potential of an extended duration combustion …

[PDF][PDF] Data Reduction Methods to Improve Computation Time for Calibration of Piston Thermal Models

S Wright, A Ravikumar, L Redmond, B Lawler… - 2023 - drive.google.com
Fatigue analysis of pistons is reliant on an accurate representation of the high temperatures
to which they are exposed. It can be difficult to represent this accurately, because …

Oxidation of Ferrous Alloys and Coatings Under Isothermal, Impulse Heating, and Diesel Engine Operation: Part I—4140 Steel

J Saputo, F Caliari, E Gingrich, M Tess, S Sampath - Oxidation of Metals, 2022 - Springer
The oxidation resistance of 4140 steel was evaluated for use in the next generation of high-
output diesel engines at temperatures up to 900° C using isothermal furnace testing, a novel …

Numerical Evaluation of Injection Parameters on Transient Heat Flux and Temperature Distribution of a Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine Piston

A Ravikumar, S Wright, L Redmond, E Gingrich… - 2024 - sae.org
A major concern for a high-power density, heavy-duty engine is the durability of its
components, which are subjected to high thermal loads from combustion. The thermal loads …

Benchmarking of Neural Network Methodologies for Piston Thermal Model Calibration

S Wright, A Ravikumar, L Redmond, C McMahan… - 2024 - sae.org
Abstract Design of internal combustion (IC) engine pistons is dependent on accurate
prediction of the temperature field in the component. Experimental temperature …

Research on Design Development and Modification of a Steel Piston in a Heavy-Duty Diesel Engine

Y Liu, G Jing, L Zhang, M Han, W Zhang, H Liu… - 2023 - sae.org
The thermal and mechanical loads of the engine rise dramatically with the increase in
engine power density, which places higher demands on the design of the piston. In this …