Ceramic composite valve for internal combustion engines and the

Details Ceramic composite valve for internal combustion engines and the Ceramic composite valve for internal combustion engines and the

1989-09-14

1990-05-29

Cross, E. Rollins

Internal-combustion engines

Valve

Valve head cooperates with manifold

251368, F01L 302

Patent

active

049286455

ABSTRACT:
A ceramic composite valve for an internal combustion engine or the like is disclosed. The valve includes (a) an elongated valve stem shaped for insertion in the valve guide of an engine and comprising a ceramic sleeving which is packed with an axially aligned unidirectional cluster of ceramic reinforcing fibers; and (b) a ceramic bell shaped for mating with the valve seat of an engine and containing discontinuous ceramic fibers; one end of said sleeving being molded into the bell to form a valve-shaped structure; and said valve shaped structure being impregnated and rigidized with a matrix of carbon, other ceramic material, or both carbon and other ceramic material, and coated with a hard ceramic coating which is resistant to oxidation and wear. Also disclosed are various preform valves, and a method of making ceramic valves and preform valves.

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