Octane Number Increase of Military Vehicles Operating on Unleaded Gasoline U. S. Army Fuels and Lubricants Research Laboratory, Southwest Research Institute

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Tosh, J. D., author.

Conference Name:

SAE Automobile Engineering and Manufacturing Meeting (1975-10-13 : Detroit, Michigan, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1975

Summary:

The suitability of using unleaded gasoline in military and commercially designed equipment located at four Army installations has been evaluated over a two-year period. A total of 3007 vehicles were monitored during the evaluation for maintenance and performance problems. This paper presents information on vehicle octane number requirements and octane number increase trends measured on a selected group of vehicles during the evaluation period. Details of the fuels used, vehicles tested, test procedure and results are discussed

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Publisher Number:

750937

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