Abstract: Piston (1) of an internal combustion engine, which piston is designed in structured construction, comprising two oppositely arranged load-bearing skirt wall portions (2), wherein a connecting wall (3) respectively extends, starting from a pin boss (4), in the direction of the side edge of the load-bearing skirt wall portions (2), characterized in that in an interior of the piston (1) is (are) disposed at least one rib (5, 6, 7), preferably three ribs (5, 6, 7), and the material of the regions around the at least one rib (5, 6, 7) is reduced.

Abstract: A steel piston (1) for a combustion engine, having an upper part in which a ring section (7) with at least one ring groove (8) is arranged, wherein the upper part is adjoined by a lower part that has two opposing skirt wall sections (2), wherein the two skirt wall sections (2) are connected via two mutually opposite case walls (3), wherein a pin bore (4) surrounded by a piston boss (6) is provided in each case wall (3). In one example, there is at least one aperture (14) or at least one recess in the case wall (3) in the region between the piston boss (6) and the skirt wall section (2).

Abstract: A piston, in particular, a gallery-cooled piston for an internal combustion engine has a piston bottom part and a piston upper part which are connected in a joining process to produce the piston. The piston upper part has at least one ring zone and an inner wall. The piston bottom part has a radially circumferential oblique surface at the end which faces the piston upper part. The oblique surface, interacting with the inner wall of the piston upper part, brings about a centering action during the joining process of the piston parts. A joining method for manufacturing a piston is also disclosed.

Abstract: A steel piston (1) for a combustion engine, having an upper part in which a ring section (7) with at least one ring groove (8) is arranged, wherein the upper part is adjoined by a lower part that has two opposing skirt wall sections (2), wherein the two skirt wall sections (2) are connected via two mutually opposite case walls (3), wherein a pin bore (4) surrounded by a piston boss (6) is provided in each case wall (3). In one example, there is at least one aperture (14) or at least one recess in the case wall (3) in the region between the piston boss (6) and the skirt wall section (2).

Abstract: Piston (1) of an internal combustion engine, which piston is designed in structured construction, comprising two oppositely arranged load-bearing skirt wall portions (2), wherein a connecting wall (3) respectively extends, starting from a pin boss (4), in the direction of the side edge of the load-bearing skirt wall portions (2), characterized in that in an interior of the piston (1) is (are) disposed at least one rib (5, 6, 7), preferably three ribs (5, 6, 7), and the material of the regions around the at least one rib (5, 6, 7) is reduced.

Abstract: A method for producing a cooling duct piston for an internal combustion engine having a cooling duct in its piston crown. A piston main body is produced with a collar which is circumferential and projects radially in the region of the piston crown. The collar is formed until its outer circumferential edge comes very closely or completely into contact with a bearing region of the piston lower part forming the cooling duct. At least one ring groove is introduced. A ring-free groove is further formed below the ring groove, wherein a dividing plane lies between the outer circumferential edge of the formed collar and an upper side of the piston lower part in the ring-free groove.

Abstract: The invention relates to a piston for an internal combustion engine having an upper part integrally joined to a lower part having a shaft and at least one pin bore. The upper part including a combustion chamber bowl recess and a piston crown with a crown edge. At least one joint is arranged in the region of a ring zone and in an outer wall of the combustion bowl recess, and the ratio of piston compression height (h1) and the diameter of the piston (d1) is less than 0.53.

Abstract: A piston, in particular, a gallery-cooled piston for an internal combustion engine has a piston bottom part and a piston upper part which are connected in a joining process to produce the piston. The piston upper part has at least one ring zone and an inner wall. The piston bottom part has a radially circumferential oblique surface at the end which faces the piston upper part. The oblique surface, interacting with the inner wall of the piston upper part, brings about a centering action during the joining process of the piston parts. A joining method for manufacturing a piston is also disclosed.

Abstract: A method for producing a piston for an internal combustion engine, which piston has at least one cooling channel and is produced from at least one upper part and one lower part. The cooling channel of the piston is formed of the upper part and the lower part where the upper part and the lower part of the piston are each produced by means of a forging process At least one rib-like element, in particular, at least one rib, is additionally forged during the forging of the upper part in an area of the cooling channel and/or at least one rib-like element, in particular, at least one rib, is additionally forged during the forging of the lower part in an area of the cooling channel. Two alternative production methods and to a piston for an internal combustion engine are disclosed.

Abstract: A piston for an internal combustion engine having an upper part joined by a positive material connection to a lower part, wherein the lower part includes a skirt and at least one pin bore, wherein the upper part includes a combustion bowl and a piston crown with a crown edge, wherein at least one joining point is located in the area of a ring belt and/or in an outer wall of the combustion bowl. A method for producing a piston for internal combustion engines is disclosed.

Abstract: A piston of an internal combustion engine, includes a piston upper part and a piston lower part which are supported via corresponding joining webs, in each case forming a joining zone connected in a material-to-material manner by means of a multi-orbital rotary friction weld. The joining webs and which are in each case directly connected have a wall thickness S1, S2 which is identical as far as possible. The piston encloses a combustion-chamber recess and at least one cooling duct which are made centrally or eccentrically in the piston. The combustion chamber recess and the cooling duct form a circular contour or a contour which deviates from a circular shape.

Abstract: A piston, in particular, a gallery-cooled piston for an internal combustion engine has a piston bottom part and a piston upper part which are connected in a joining process to produce the piston. The piston upper part has at least one ring zone and an inner wall. The piston bottom part has a radially circumferential oblique surface at the end which faces the piston upper part. The oblique surface, interacting with the inner wall of the piston upper part, brings about a centering action during the joining process of the piston parts. A joining method for manufacturing a piston is also disclosed.

Abstract: A piston of an internal combustion engine, includes a piston upper part and a piston lower part which are supported via corresponding joining webs, in each case forming a joining zone connected in a material-to-material manner by means of a multi-orbital rotary friction weld. The joining webs and which are in each case directly connected have a wall thickness S1, S2 which is identical as far as possible. The piston encloses a combustion-chamber recess and at least one cooling duct which are made centrally or eccentrically in the piston. The combustion chamber recess and the cooling duct form a circular contour or a contour which deviates from a circular shape.

Abstract: A method for producing a piston with a cooling duct for an internal combustion engine, wherein a piston blank is provided with a collar protruding beyond the outer diameter of the later formed piston, and is formed on the piston blank by forging, spin-bending or the like. To form the cooling duct, a radially peripheral recess is introduced into the piston blank by forging, spin-bending or the like. In a further method step, a forming operation is performed on the collar, which together with the peripheral recess forms the cooling duct.

Abstract: A method for producing a piston for an internal combustion engine, which piston has at least one cooling channel and is produced from at least one upper part and one lower part. The cooling channel of the piston is formed of the upper part and the lower part where the upper part and the lower part of the piston are each produced by means of a forging process At least one rib-like element, in particular, at least one rib, is additionally forged during the forging of the upper part an area of the cooling channel and/or at least one rib-like element, in particular, at least one rib, is additionally forged during the forging of the lower part in an area of the cooling channel. Two alternative production methods and to a piston for an internal combustion engine are disclosed.

Abstract: A piston for an internal combustion engine includes a piston head provided with an annular field, and a piston shaft arranged beneath the annular field. The piston shaft has shaft surfaces and a recess surface which is arranged around a bolt borehole and set back in relation to an outer diameter of the piston. At least one cavity is provided in the region of the lowest annular groove for oil flow in the direction of the recess surface during the movement of the piston and the at least one cavity is arranged outside an especially stressed region above the bolt borehole.

Abstract: A method for producing a cast part using a casting machine which comprises a least one casting mould that can be filled with a casting melt. According to the method, the casting is filled with a casting melt, the melt is left to completely solidify and the cast part is then removed from the casting. The casting is filled with melt by the casting machine without the use of pressure at a fill speed of less than 10 m per second in the gating and is then squeezed in the casting mould at a casting pressure greater than 100.

Abstract: A piston for an internal combustion engine includes a piston head provided with an annular field, and a piston shaft arranged beneath the annular field. The piston shaft has shaft surfaces and a recess surface which is arranged around a bolt borehole and set back in relation to an outer diameter of the piston. At least one cavity is provided in the region of the lowest annular groove for oil flow in the direction of the recess surface during the movement of the piston and the at least one cavity is arranged outside an especially stressed region above the bolt borehole.

Abstract: A light metal piston for internal combustion engines which includes a bearing bushing comprising a shell wrapped from a rolled strip or band shaped metal material. The shell has a butt joint which is closed in a pressed-in state, with a preferred orientation of the metallurgical grain areas being formed in the circumferential direction of the shell.