Diesel engine components: A study to determine the loading cycles which contribute to the fatigue damage of a Class 56 turbocharger inlet casing (TM-MF-89)

Two tests have been performed on the inlet casing of the SA085 Turbocharger, which is fitted to the diesel engine of a Class 56 Locomotive. The first test was a thermal survey, and was performed with the engine situated on the Locomotive, whilst the second test, which was a strain...