V-type cylinder block of internal combustion engine
AssigneeNissan Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorsShunichi Minagawa, Hiroaki Kuzuoka, Hitoshi Nakamura, Etsuo Ogami
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Abstract
A V-type cylinder block of internal combustion engine is disclosed, which provides two angularly disposed cylinder banks each having a cylinder row of cylinders. A plurality of ribs rise generally from head bolt hole portions defined between two cylinders adjacent each other, are provided between two cylinder rows for interconnecting wall portions of the cylinder rows and intersect at the middle of the cylinder rows for forming intersecting points. At the intersecting points of the plurality of ribs are disposed fixing portions of knocking sensors for detecting an engine knocking.
Claims2
A V-type cylinder block of internal combustion engine, comprising:
- two angularly disposed cylinder banks each having a row of cylinders;
- a plurality of ribs, said plurality of ribs rising generally from head bolt hole portions defined between two cylinders adjacent each other, said plurality of ribs being provided between said two cylinder banks for interconnecting wall portions of said cylinder banks, said plurality of ribs intersecting at the middle of said cylinder rows for forming intersecting points.
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