Research & Development

Adiabatics Technologies has performed research and development on low heat rejection engines with significant power and efficiency gains to high output diesel engines since 1997. Listed below are some of our accomplishments.

Patents

• Combustion Chamber for an Internal Combustion Engine" U.S. Patent 4,328,772
• "Combustion Seals for a Reciprocating Engine" U.S. Patent 4,344,390
• "Monolithic Ceramic Cylinder Liner" U.S. Patent 4,562,799
• "Thermal Ignition Combustion System" U.S. Patent 4,738,227
• "Thin Thermal Barrier Coatings for Engines" U.S. Patent 4,852,542

Publications

• "Ceramics for Adiabatic Engines" 4th CIMTEC Conference, St. Vincent, Italy
• "Thermal Barrier Coating for Diesel Engine Piston" ASME Paper 80-DGP-14
• "PSZ Ceramics for Adiabatic Engine Components" SAE Paper 840249
• "Use of Ceramic for Adiabatic Diesel Engine" 6th International Symposium on Ceramics
• "Designing Adiabatic Engine Components" Ceramic Components for engines
• "Designing Ceramic Insulating Components for Adiabatic Engine" Ceramic Bulletin, Vol.64
• "Ceramic Insulating Components for the Adiabatic Engine" SAE Special Publication PT-28
• "Combustion Characteristics of Coal Fuels in Adiabatic Engines", Morgantown, MV
• "Introduction of Micronized Coal in the Intake Air of an Adiabatic Diesel Engine" ASME
• "Components for High Temperature Diesel" SAE Paper 870159
• "Exploratory Development of Insulated Components for High Temp. Diesel Engines" SAE
• "Thermal Fatigue Rig Testing of TBC's for Internal Combustion Engines" ASME
• "High Temperature Engine Component Exploratory Design Development" SAE
• "Advanced Insulated Titanium Piston for Adiabatic Engine” SAE Paper 900627
• "Advances in High Temp. Components for an Adiabatic Engine" SAE Paper 910455