KNOCK - LIMITED PERFORMANCE of Several Automobile Engines

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Barber, Everett M., author.

Conference Name:

Metropolitan Section of the SAE

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1948

Summary:

REPORTED here is a program designed to give the knock-limited performance at full-throttle operation of 24 automobiles. Various models were used in the test work, including four 1942 models that were converted to higher than normal compression ratios to simulate a possible future trend.Curves have been developed to show how octane number correlates with the performance of these standard and special engines as they are installed in automobiles

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Publisher Number:

480207

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Restricted for use by site license