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Record 1 1999-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Ceramics
CONT

Various types of ceramic engines are currently under development ... . If the all-ceramic engine becomes a commercial reality, the first generation is likely to be the uncooled adiabatic diesel [using] partially stabilized zirconia, but in the form of coatings and not as structural parts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Céramiques industrielles
CONT

En 1985, le motoriste japonais NISSAN dote son modèle "Fairlady" d'un rotor de turbocompresseur en nitrure de silicium (...) Ce rotor céramisé entraîne (...) une amélioration de la suralimentation à bas régime et une réduction de la masse du turbocompresseur. (...) la céramisation ne concerne pas exclusivement les pièces chaudes des moteurs; elle s'applique également aux pièces frottantes.

Spanish

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