INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES IN ENGINE VALVE REPAIR AND RESTORATION
Keywords:
engine valves, restoration technologies, laser coating, additive manufacturing, plasma nitriding, efficiency improvement, sustainability, advanced engineeringAbstract
The restoration of engine valves is a critical maintenance procedure in automotive and industrial sectors, which directly impacts engine performance, fuel efficiency, and durability. This paper explores advanced technologies, including laser coating, additive manufacturing (3D printing), and plasma nitriding, to improve valve repair processes. The study compares these technologies in terms of effectiveness, costs, environmental impact, and potential for future applications. The article also examines the integration of these techniques for optimized performance and sustainability in the repair industry.

