Comparative Experimental Study of Tribo-Mechanical Performance of Low-Temperature PVD Based TiN Coated PRCL Systems for Diesel Engine

<table class="fixed-width table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><colgroup><col style="width:18.00em"/><col style="width:7.96em"/><col style="width:33.05em"/></colgroup><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">PRCL systems</td><td class="align_center">No of Samples</td><td class="align_center">Description</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">PRCL system 1 (As is scenario)</td><td class="align_center">1</td><td class="align_center">Uncoated cylinder liner interface with Chromium (Cr) coated ring</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">PRCL system 2</td><td class="align_center">6</td><td class="align_center">Titanium nitride (TiN) coated cylinder liner interface with TiN coated piston rings</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">PRCL system 3</td><td class="align_center">6</td><td class="align_center">TiN coated cylinder liner interface with Chromium (Cr) coated piston rings</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">PRCL system 4</td><td class="align_center">1</td><td class="align_center">Uncoated cylinder liner interface with TiN coated ring</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Description of PRCL interface systems.</div>

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Table 1: Comparative Experimental Study of Tribo-Mechanical Performance of Low-Temperature PVD Based TiN Coated PRCL Systems for Diesel Engine 