Internal-combustion engines – Poppet valve operating mechanism – Spring
Patent
1989-09-28
1991-02-05
Myhre, Charles J.
Internal-combustion engines
Poppet valve operating mechanism
Spring
123 9051, F01L 310
Patent
active
049895567
ABSTRACT:
A valve spring retainer for a valve operating mechanism for an internal combustion engine comprises a matrix formed from a quenched and solidified aluminum alloy powder, and a hard grain dispersed in said matrix. The hard grain is at least one selected from the group consisting of grains of Al.sub.2 O.sub.3, SiC, Si.sub.3 N.sub.4, ZrO.sub.2, SiO.sub.2, TiO.sub.2, Al.sub.2 O.sub.3 -SiO.sub.2 and metal Si. The amount of hard grain added is in a range of 0.5% to 20% by weight, and the area rate of said hard grain is in a range of from 1% to 6%.
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Hayashi Tadayoshi
Hoshi Masami
Shiina Haruo
Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Lo Weilun
Myhre Charles J.
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