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=See Also=
=See Also=
*Open Source Motor/Engine Construction Set
*[[Open Source Motor/Engine Construction Set]]


=Useful Links=
=Useful Links=
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Latest revision as of 20:51, 13 March 2018

Basics

  • This page explores how the various components of a recipricating engine are manufactured

Pistons

  • How they are made. Press forged from round stock, then machined.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVLrAce8lHE

Crankshaft

  • Forged from hot metal - [1]
  • Then machined - [2]
  • Here is a crankshaft made on a lathe from bar - [3]

Engine Block

  • Multiple casts are assembled by robots. Aluminum. Zircon sand cores for aluminum casting.

Engine

  • How It's Made -[4]

See Also

Useful Links