Project Notice |
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| PNR | 15490 |
| Project Name | Power Density improvement demonstrated on a certified engine |
| Project Detail | SMA currently manufacture a 4 cylinder air cooled diesel engine. It will render this product more competitive in the market place if it has a higher power output (+20%) and is lighter (10%). This proposal by Ilmor Engineering Ltd presents a program of work to achieve these objectives. It is proposed to use start of the art analysis techniques and invent solutions for:- a. Cooling the cylinder head. b. Improved strength coupled with simplified assembly and manufacturing of the crankcase. c. Improved layout of the engine with regard to the turbocharger position. |
| Funded By | European union |
| Sector | Industrial Equipment |
| Country | United Kingdom , Western Europe |
| Project Value | GBP 825,358 |
Contact Information |
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| Company Name | ILMOR ENGINEERING LIMITED |
| Address | QUARRY ROAD NN6 9UB BRIXWORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE United Kingdom |
| Web Site | http://cordis.europa.eu/project/rcn/199473_en.html |
