Chrysler Corporation's New Hemi Head High Performance Engines 660342
This paper covers the design and development of a family of engines used for closed circuit track competition and acceleration trail competition. In addition, a detuned version of the engine suitable for normal street and highway driving is described. All these engines share a hemispherical combustion chamber using push rod operated valves.
Citation: Weertman, W. and Lechner, R., "Chrysler Corporation's New Hemi Head High Performance Engines," SAE Technical Paper 660342, 1966, https://doi.org/10.4271/660342. Download Citation
Author(s):
W. L. Weertman, R. J. Lechner
Affiliated:
Engineering Staff, Chrysler Corp.
Pages: 26
Event:
National Powerplant and Transportation Meetings
ISSN:
0148-7191
e-ISSN:
2688-3627
Also in:
SAE 1966 Transactions-V75-A
Related Topics:
Combustion chambers
Valves
Roads and highways
Vehicle acceleration
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