Annotation of standard text SAE J1456 :
This SAE Recommended Practice applies to flywheels and flywheel-starter ring gear assemblies used with internal combustion engines of the spark ignition and diesel type equipped with a governor or speed limiting device. Engine sizes are those capable of using SAE No. 6 through SAE No. 00 flywheel housings.
This document applies to methods used to determine the rotational speed capability of flywheels for stresses imposed by centrifugal forces only.
SUBJECT TAXONOMY: Fuels and Energy Sources, Power and Propulsion, Flywheels, Diesel / Compression Ignition engines, Spark ignition engines, Vehicles and Performance
SUBFILE: Automotive
TYPE OF DOCUMENT: Ground Vehicle Standard
Stabilized: Oct 2012 