Impact of fuel composition on octane requirement Ethyl Corporation, Ferndale, Michigan, USA

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Marsee, F. J., author.

Conference Name:

International Conference on Fuel Efficient Power Trains and Vehicles (1984-10-22 : London, United Kingdom)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 1984

Summary:

SYNOPSISFuel composition can affect the octane requirement of a spark ignition engine. Three cars of one European model were run to 80,000 km on fuels containing 0, 0.15,and 0.4 g Pb/litre. Differences in octane requirement among the various fuels were found as the distance traveled increased. This paper also describes octane requirement differences after combustion chamber deposits were removed

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Publisher Number:

841291

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Restricted for use by site license