The piston grooves that house the piston rings are divided by spaces known as ring lands. The interaction between the piston rings and the cylinder wall is critical for the efficiency and longevity of the engine, as any failure in this seal could lead to significant...
The precise design and material strength of the engine block are critical in ensuring that the crankshaft remains securely in place while also handling the forces generated during operation. Above the engine block, the cylinder head is mounted, which plays an...