The Mercedez-Benz four-valve diesel

Journal Article · Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1995 · Automotive Engineering; (United States)

OSTI ID:6496248

This article describes changes made to the standard two-valve-per-cylinder naturally aspirated prechamber engine series produced by Mercedes-Benz since 1983. These changes to valves, prechamber location and intake systems improve torque and allow this diesel engine to be sold in all of the US. Topics of the article include improving air charge, emission behavior, fuel-heating system, and intake system.

• OSTI ID: 6496248
• Journal Information: Automotive Engineering; (United States), Vol. 103:1; ISSN 0098-2571
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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330102* - Internal Combustion Engines- Diesel