Progress in improving fuels for carburetor-type internal-combustion engine must be directed toward securing greater efficiency and reliability in operation, and flexibility; for automobiles cost of fuel on basis of useful work realized per dollar expended is more important than weight; for aircraft, increased cost of power cost must be balanced against increased pay-load possibilities; effect of improving distribution and anti-knock characteristics; Federal Specifications restrict improvement; limitation of sulphur content justified.


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    Title :

    Developments in motor fuels


    Additional title:

    Soc. Automotive Engrs. -- Jl


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    2 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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