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Light and Heavy Vehicle Technology
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Light and Heavy Vehicle Technology

by M.J. Nunney
March 2016
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
514 pages
33h 25m
English
Newnes
Content preview from Light and Heavy Vehicle Technology
22 LIGHT AND HEAVY VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY
Figure 1.39 Installing a dry cylinder liner with a Flexi-Force
hydraulic press (Brown Brothers)
Figure 1.40 Inserting a wet cylinder liner by hand (Perkins)
Crankcase sump
This unit acts as a reservoir to store the oil that is
required by the engine lubrication system. It further
serves as a vessel in which any sludge, water and metal
particles in the oil can settle out, and also provides an
opportunity for any entrained air to escape from the
oil.
The sump is either of pressed steel construction, or
produced from an aluminium alloy. In its latter form it
better contributes to the rigidity of the crankcas ...
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ISBN: 9781483105062