Connecting rod is made from titanium-containing material, ring being mounted in big end which is made from titanium matrix with embedded fibers of carbon-containing material, especially silicon carbide

摘要

The connecting rod is made from a titanium-containing material. A ring (7) is mounted in the big end (2) which is made from a titanium matrix with embedded fibers of carbon-containing material, especially silicon carbide. A similar ring (10) may be mounted in the small end (3).