{
  "$type": "site.standard.document",
  "description": "Engine housing (1) comprises at least one thrust bearing (2, 2') for a shaft which extends between two opposite-lying housing walls (3, 3'). The housing walls are reinforced by a connecting element (4, 4') in the direction of the thrust bearing. The engine housing is made of a material having a…",
  "path": "/patents/1090200",
  "publishedAt": "2004-01-21T00:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
  "tags": [
    "F02B75/22",
    "BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG [DE]"
  ],
  "textContent": "Engine housing (1) comprises at least one thrust bearing (2, 2') for a shaft which extends between two opposite-lying housing walls (3, 3'). The housing walls are reinforced by a connecting element (4, 4') in the direction of the thrust bearing. The engine housing is made of a material having a greater thermal expansion coefficient than the connecting element. Preferred Features: The engine housing is made of a light metal. The connecting element is made of a steel, plastic or sinter material. The shaft is a crankshaft.",
  "title": "Crankcase for an internal combustion engine"
}