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Cylinder cooling in opposed-piston engines

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1859997
A cylinder assembly with a cylinder liner and a sleeve is provided that includes features that reduce coolant flow stagnation. The sleeve encloses a center section of the cylinder liner to form cooling channels that removes excess heat from the combustion area of the cylinder. The cylinder liner includes features for cooling between bridges in the cylinder's exhaust port.
Research Organization:
Achates Power, Inc., San Diego, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E)
DOE Contract Number:
AR0000657
Assignee:
Achates Power, Inc. (San Diego, CA)
Patent Number(s):
11,156,184
Application Number:
16/655,076
OSTI ID:
1859997
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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