Field Performance of SAE 15W-40 Multigrade Oils in DDA 8V-92 Engines Using Current and New Piston Fire Rings Chevron Research Company Richmond, California

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

McGeehan, J. A., author.

Conference Name:

SAE International Congress & Exposition (1987-02-23 : Detroit, Michigan, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1987

Summary:

Chevron Research Company and Detroit Diesel Allison (DDA) conducted a cooperative field test to determine the performance of SAE 15W-40 multigrade oils in two-cycle engines.The field test utilized 42 new 8V-92TA engines in new Kenworth trucks. A unique aspect of this field test was that all the engines had premeasured piston rings and cylinder liners. The latest DDA fire ring designs were also incorporated.There are three significant conclusions:

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Publisher Number:

870402

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