Piston rings and the reason behind their failure

10/09/2021 2 min

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Episode Synopsis

The majority of the piston ring, including the tractor piston ring, is made up of cast iron. Well, it’s because cast iron consists of graphite in the laminar form, which acts like a lubricating material that helps in the sliding motion between the linear and the rings.