INFLUENCE of ENGINE ADJUSTMENT and OCTANE NUMBER on PERFORMANCE of COMMERCIAL ENGINES Shell Oil Company

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

BRENZ, D. P., author.

Conference Name:

SAE War Engineering Production Meeting (Annual Meeting)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1943

Summary:

GASOLINES of as low as 70 octane number can be used in commercial engines with only slight losses in power and economy, provided proper spark-timing adjustments are made; no major engine changes, such as changes in compression ratios, are necessary.In order to obtain a complete picture of the relationship between fuel octane number, engine adjustments, and engine performance, the authors carried out a comprehensive investigation

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Publisher Number:

430137

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