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CYLINDER HEADS AND VALVES
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1.DEFINITION Cylinder head is a casting that covers the top of a cylinder.
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1.DEFINITION Cylinder head is a casting that covers the top of a cylinder. 2. FUNCTION To close toghtly / seal off the top of cylinders. To form the combustion chamber, together with the piston crown or in some cases with the liner itself.
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1.DEFINITION Cylinder head is a casting that covers the top of a cylinder. 2. FUNCTION To close toghtly / seal off the top of cylinders. To form the combustion chamber, together with the piston crown or in some cases with the liner itself. To carry the injector and the valves.
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1.DEFINITION Cylinder head is a casting that covers the top of a cylinder. 2. FUNCTION To close toghtly / seal off the top of cylinders. To form the combustion chamber, together with the piston crown or in some cases with the liner itself. To carry the injector and the valves. 3. VALVES All internal combustion engines ( 2 or 4-stroke ) have: an air starting valve which admits compressed air into the cylinder for starting purposes; a safety or relief valve is a spring loaded valve set to a safe limit which releases excessive pressure;
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Spring loaded non-return safety valve
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1.DEFINITION Cylinder head is a casting that covers the top of a cylinder. 2. FUNCTION To close toghtly / seal off the top of cylinders. To form the combustion chamber, together with the piston crown or in some cases with the liner itself. To carry the injector and the valves. 3. VALVES All internal combustion engines ( 2 or 4-stroke ) have: an air starting valve which admits compressed air into the cylinder for starting purposes; a safety or relief valve is a spring loaded valve set to a safe limit which releases excessive pressure; an indicator cock which is used as a point of the indicator mechanism attachment.
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4-stroke engines have inlet / intake and exhaust valves.
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4. STRESSES High pressure and temperature due to combustion.
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4-stroke engines have inlet / intake and exhaust valves. 4. STRESSES High pressure and temperature due to combustion. 5. REQUIREMENTS Strong, sturdy construction / manufacture. Carefully cooled
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4-stroke engines have inlet / intake and exhaust valves. 4. STRESSES High pressure and temperature due to combustion. 5. REQUIREMENTS Strong, sturdy construction / manufacture. Carefully cooled 6. COOLING Is executed by F.W. circulation, as excessive temperature may give rise to damage by cracking.
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4-stroke engines have inlet / intake and exhaust valves. 4. STRESSES High pressure and temperature due to combustion. 5. REQUIREMENTS Strong, sturdy construction / manufacture. Carefully cooled 6. COOLING Is executed by F.W. circulation, as excessive temperature may give rise to damage by cracking. 7. MATERIAL Cast or forged steel Special cast iron
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8. DESIGN It’s not simple. It has valve bores and passages. RND-M One piece steel block with cooling bores. B & W ( K-GF Type ) Two parts, outer cover and inner insert. The head is a solid steel plate with radial cooling water bores. The inser contains a bore for the exhaust valve cage and mounting for fuel valves, a safety valve and an indicator valve.
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8. DESIGN It’s not simple. It has valve bores and passages. RND-M One piece steel block with cooling bores. B & W ( K-GF Type ) Two parts, outer cover and inner insert. The head is a solid steel plate with radial cooling water bores. The inser contains a bore for the exhaust valve cage and mounting for fuel valves, a safety valve and an indicator valve. B & W ( K-GF Type ) One piece of forged steel with cooling water drillings. Sulzer Z 40 The double bottom water cooled cylinder head made of special cast iron. It has two inlet and two exhaust valves as well as a centrally arrangedn fuel valve.
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9. HEAD SECURING By studs made of alloyed steel with close-pitch thread.
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9. HEAD SECURING By studs made of alloyed steel with close-pitch thread. The heads are held in place / held against the cylinder liner top collar by studs screwed into the cylinder block / attached to the cylinder frame by studs tightened by hydraulic tools.
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