Fuel quill passageway assembly for engine
A fuel quill passageway assembly for an engine is disclosed. The engine includes a head pot; a cylinder head having an outer wall situated adjacent to the head pot, an inner wall, and a water jacket situated between the outer wall and the inner wall; and a fuel injector situated adjacent to the inner wall. The assembly may include a first sleeve extending through an aperture in the head pot toward an aperture in the outer wall of the cylinder head. The assembly may also include a second sleeve extending from the aperture in the outer wall of the cylinder head, through the water jacket, to an aperture in the inner wall of the cylinder head. Additionally, the assembly may include a seal joining the second sleeve to the first sleeve.
1. A fuel quill passageway assembly for an engine including a head pot; a cylinder head having an outer wall situated adjacent to the head pot, an inner wall, and a water jacket situated between the outer wall and the inner wall; and a fuel injector situated adjacent to the inner wall, the fuel quill passageway assembly comprising:
a first sleeve extending through an aperture in the head pot toward an aperture in the outer wall of the cylinder head;
a second sleeve extending from the aperture in the outer wall of the cylinder head, through the water jacket, to an aperture in the inner wall of the cylinder head; and
a seal joining the second sleeve to the first sleeve.
2. The fuel quill passageway assembly of claim 1 , wherein the seal also joins the second sleeve to the aperture in the outer wall of the cylinder head.
3. The fuel quill passageway assembly of claim 2 , wherein the seal also joins the first sleeve to the aperture in the head pot.
4. The fuel quill passageway assembly of claim 1 , wherein the seal also joins the first sleeve to the aperture in the head pot.
5. The fuel quill passageway assembly of claim 1 , comprising a seal joining the second sleeve to the aperture in the outer wall of the cylinder head.
6. The fuel quill passageway assembly of claim 1 , comprising a seal joining the first sleeve to the aperture in the head pot.
7. The fuel quill passageway assembly of claim 1 , comprising a seal joining the second sleeve to the fuel injector.
8. The fuel quill passageway assembly of claim 7 , wherein the seal joining the second sleeve to the fuel injector also joins the second sleeve to the aperture in the inner wall of the cylinder head.
9. The fuel quill passageway assembly of claim 1 , comprising a seal joining the second sleeve to the aperture in the inner wall of the cylinder head.
10. The fuel quill passageway assembly of claim 1 , comprising a seal joining the second sleeve to the aperture in the inner wall of the cylinder head and the fuel injector, wherein the seal joining the second sleeve to the first sleeve also (i) joins the second sleeve to the aperture in the outer wall of the cylinder head, and (ii) joins the first sleeve to the aperture in the head pot.
11. An engine comprising:
a head pot;
a cylinder head having an outer wall situated adjacent to the head pot, an inner wall, and a water jacket situated between the outer wall and the inner wall;
a fuel injector situated adjacent to the inner wall;
a first sleeve extending through an aperture in the head pot toward an aperture in the outer wall of the cylinder head;
a second sleeve extending from the aperture in the outer wall of the cylinder head, through the water jacket, to an aperture in the inner wall of the cylinder head; and
a seal joining the second sleeve to the first sleeve.
12. The engine of claim 11 , wherein the seal also joins the second sleeve to the aperture in the outer wall of the cylinder head.
13. The engine of claim 12 , wherein the seal also joins the first sleeve to the aperture in the head pot.
14. The engine of claim 11 , wherein the seal also joins the first sleeve to the aperture in the head pot.
15. The engine of claim 11 , comprising a seal joining the second sleeve to the aperture in the outer wall of the cylinder head.
16. The engine of claim 11 , comprising a seal joining the first sleeve to the aperture in the head pot.
17. The engine of claim 11 , comprising a seal joining the second sleeve to the fuel injector.
18. The engine of claim 17 , wherein the seal joining the second sleeve to the fuel injector also joins the second sleeve to the aperture in the inner wall of the cylinder head.
19. The engine of claim 11 , comprising a seal joining the second sleeve to the aperture in the inner wall of the cylinder head.
20. The engine of claim 11 , comprising a seal joining the second sleeve to the aperture in the inner wall of the cylinder head and the fuel injector, wherein the seal joining the second sleeve to the first sleeve also (i) joins the second sleeve to the aperture in the outer wall of the cylinder head, and (ii) joins the first sleeve to the aperture in the head pot.