The piston skirt and pin account for about 17 percent of the frictional loss in a combustion engine as they are the most difficult to keep lubricated and have the largest contact surfaces. OE ...
Federal-Mogul Corporation has developed a new piston ring coating that supports vehicle manufacturers’ efforts to make petrol engines more fuel-efficient. The patented ‘CarboGlide’ coating delivers a ...
High-tech coatings for engine and driveline parts have been around for decades, but they have had a voodoo mystique about them that scares off the typical hot rodder. It's kind of like the stigma ...
Abilities India Pistons & Rings (Abilities India), a leading manufacturer of pistons, piston rings, gravity casting, pressure die casting, and coatings has announced that it has got a patent for its ...
Federal-Mogul’s powertrain segment says it has developed an application in piston ring coating, known as DuroGlide, for gasoline and heavy-duty diesel engines. “DuroGlide is not an evolution; it’s a ...
Dublin, Feb. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Automotive Piston Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis By Material Type (Steel and Aluminum); Coating Type; Vehicle Type; ...
Editor's Note: This month we dig into the short-block and its major companion parts. Included will be crankshafts, connecting rods, pistons, and rings. Let's begin with the block itself. The Block The ...
Sometimes profiling a builder is as simple and natural for us as turning the ignition key on one of our vehicles. Hesco has been building engines for more than 34 years. Why does this interest us?
Bekaert has developed a Diamond Like Carbon coating for pistons that can boost the horsepower of motorcycle engines. The Belgian coatings company Bekaert has developed a diamond like carbon (DLC) ...
A stuck piston ring is bad news for your car and its engine. Here's what it actually means and the processes that you may be ...
If you’re like many of us, you don’t spend a lot of time thinking about the pistons in your engine. Most of the time you don’t need to, but there are times when burnt, scuffed, or cracked pistons need ...