CYLINDER HEAD WITH IMPROVED HEAT TRANSFER AND VALVE SEAT COOLING

摘要

An improvement to a diesel engine cylinder head wherein the improvement comprises any of: a by-pass opening formed in partition walls thereof; a spine density of less than about five spines per square inch; spacing an inner chamber wall surface thereof with respect to an inner fire-face wall surface thereof between about 0.75 inches and 0.25 inches; coolant by-pass ports thereof having a cross-section of between about 0.1875 inches and 0.0625 inches; and a radial rib thereof extending complete and free of any rib opening. The improvement provides for improved temperature management.