Experiments are claimed to have established that piston slaps can be overcome by using proper clearance and that when oil is properly controlled oil consumption is very low even with rings having up-and-down clearance of 0.004 in. (See also Automotive Industries, vol. 42, no. 5, Jan. 29, 1920, pp. 362-364, 11 figs)
Aluminum piston design
Jl. Soc. Automotive Engrs
1919
3 pages
11 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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