Method and apparatus for accurately determining the amount of metal to be removed from a stroked engine block
US6715206B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 12, 2002 |
| Grant date | Apr 6, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 12, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/53022
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed is a method and apparatus for quickly and accurately determining the amount of metal to be removed from the lower portion of an engine block when the engine is to be stroked, i.e. have a longer, replacement, connecting rod installed to increase the engine's cylinder displacement.
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