Calc.

Parameter Name

Baseline Value

Parameter Ranges

Light Duty Engines

Heavy Duty Engines

Light Duty Engines

Heavy Duty

Engines

Sliding Wear

Volume

Friction Coefficient, μ

0.1

0.1

0 - 0.5

0 - 0.5

Max. Combustion Pressure, Pp (MPa)

13

13

1 - 30

1 - 30

Valve Head Radius, Rv (m)

0.018

0.1

0.008 - 0.03

0.05 - 0.5

Valve Seating Face Angle, θv (˚)

45

45

20 - 50

20 - 50

Seat Insert Hardness, h (MPa)

4900

4900

1000 - 9000

1000 - 9000

Sliding Wear Coefficient, k

5.0E−05

5.0E−05

0 - 1.0E−03

0 - 1.0E−03

Slip at Interface, δ (m)

8.0E−06

0.2E−03

0 - 1.0E−05

0 - 5E−03

Impact Wear

Volume

Impact Wear Constant, K

5.0E−14

5.0E−14

1.0E−18 - 1.0E−11

1.0E−18 - 1.0E−11

Impact Wear Constant, n

1

1

0.1 - 4

0.1 - 4

Valve Closing Velocity, v (m/s)

0.3

0.01

0 - 2.5

0 - 1

Mass, m (kg)

0.182

10

0 - 0.75

0 - 350

Total Number of Cycles, N

50,000,000

50,000,000

N/A

N/A

Recession

Seating Face Angle, θs (˚)

45

45

20 - 50

20 - 50

Initial VSI* Facing Width, wi (m)

2.0E−03

0.012

0.8E−03 - 6.0E−03

5E−03 -

80E−03

Initial VSI* Radius, Ri (m)

0.0168

0.095

0.008 - 0.03

0.05 - 0.5

Wear Constant, j

10

10

3 - 20

3 - 20