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Alusil as a
hypereutectic aluminium-silicon
alloy (EN AC-AlSi17Cu4Mg / EN AC-48100 or A390)
contains approximately 78%
aluminium and 17% silicon. This...
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Porsche also used it on
production cars, but for a
short time
switched to
Alusil due to cost
savings for
their base 911.
Nikasil cylinders were
always used...
- the M62
engines used
Alusil for the
block material,
however some
early M62
engines used
Nikasil cylinder coating instead.
Alusil technology integrates...
- ****embled at AMG's Affalterbach,
Germany plant. M113s have aluminum/silicon (
Alusil)
engine blocks and
aluminum SOHC
cylinder heads with two
spark plugs per...
- ****embled in Affalterbach, Germany. All M112
engines have silicon/aluminum (
Alusil)
engine blocks with a 90° vee angle. The
aluminum SOHC
cylinder heads have...
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overcome the
limitations of
magnesium alloys. The
cylinder liners are made of
Alusil. The N52
debuted with
solid cast
intake and
exhaust camshafts, but during...
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replaced engines under warranty and
Nikasil was
eventually replaced by
Alusil.
Nikasil engines are
unlikely to be a
problem today, as cars with affected...
- (5,025 cc) 5.5 L (5,547 cc)
Cylinder block material Cast iron 1971-1978
Alusil 1978-1991
Cylinder head
material Aluminum Valvetrain SOHC with 2 valves...
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crankcase homogeneous monobloc low-pressure
gravity die
casting hypereutectic Alusil aluminium-silicon
alloy (AlSi17Cu4Mg) with a closed-deck design, mechanically...
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homogeneous monoblock low-pressure
chill gravity die
casting hypereutectic '
Alusil' aluminium-silicon
alloy (AlSi17Cu4Mg) with a closed-deck design, mechanically...
