Investigation into causes of failure of high pressure pipes on diesel engines, carried out by CAV, Ltd, London, has enabled firm to introduce simple damper with synthetic rubber bush which, by restraining pipe at its mid-point, effectively reduces vibration of pipe and obviates failures. (See also Engineering v 175 n 4554 May 8 1953 p 585-7; Enginer v 195 n 5075 May 1 1953 p 628-30; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 81 n 26 June 25 1953 p 833-4; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 60 n 545 Dec 1953 p 677-80)


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    Title :

    Prevention of fuel-pipe failures by damping


    Additional title:

    Automobile Engr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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