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- Title
Have we finally achieved variable compression ratio? Nissan says it will begin offering the new technology in model year 2018 vehicles.
- Authors
Becker, Edward P.
- Abstract
The article discusses the technology developed by Nissan Motors aimed to enhance the compression ratio of the automobile engine. It mentions that the development of technology starts with the design of the gasoline engine particularly the ratio between the maximum and minimum cylinder volume during piston stroke. It discusses the mechanism of engine tribology during the engine process.
- Subjects
ENGINE design &; construction; ENGINE cylinder testing; TRIBOLOGY; LONGITUDINAL waves; ENGINE cylinders
- Publication
Tribology & Lubrication Technology, 2018, Vol 74, Issue 2, p80
- ISSN
1545-858X
- Publication type
Article