1957-01-01

Radioactive Tracer Measurements of Engine Bearing Wear 570052

A RADIOACTIVE tracer method for measuring connecting-rod bearing wear as it occurs is presented.
A bearing wear mechanism is proposed which is substantiated by wear measurements using the above technique.
Effects of operating variables and lubricating oils are discussed.

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