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Method of making a cylinder barrel having ceramic bore liners

US5581881A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 17, 1994
Grant dateDec 10, 1996
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Expiry dateOct 17, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49272
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A cylinder barrel includes a casting having a plurality of ceramic bore liners cast in situ within the casting. The cylinder barrel is made by positioning the ceramic bore liners at predetermined locations within a casting mold and pouring a molten ferrous metal into the mold so as to envelope the bore liners.

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