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Hollow Valve for an Engine
TS-040523 — A coolant-free valve with a hollow vacuum cavity which reduces heat conduction and improves the efficiency of engines
Valves are essential components of engines that regulate intake of fuel and air and removal of combustion products. Solid valves conduct a significant amount of heat, which reduces the efficiency of the combustion process. Previous hollow valve designs fill the inner chamber with low-melting metal…
  • College: College of Engineering (COE)
  • Inventors: Zhao, Ji-Cheng
  • Licensing Officer: Zinn, Ryan

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