Abstract: The present invention relates to a crank-shaft for an internal combustion machine having at least one main bearing journal for supporting the crank-shaft in a crank-housing and having at least one pin bearing journal for connecting a connecting rod to the crank-shaft. According to the invention at least one of the bearing journal surfaces comprises at least one recess area with a depth (d) of at least 1 mm.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 23, 2013
Publication date:
September 3, 2015
Applicant:
THYSSENKRUPP MATALÚRGICA CAMPO LIMPO LTDA.
Inventors:
Luis Antonio Fonseca Galli, Alex de Souza Rodrigues, Diogo Stuani