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Piston Inertia of a Reciprocating Engine

by Kiran Rajaram

 

Submitted : Spring 2014


Rotational dynamics is a critical aspect of a reciprocating engine, it this case it gives an insight about the characteristics seen at the top of the piston when in cycle. This gives a theoretical view of what materials to use for components and tolerances to spec too.

 


 

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Advisors :
Kanakadurga Nallamshetty, Mathematics and Statistics
Brendan Power, Power Performance Engineering
Suggested By :
Brendan Power