At present no light plane engines in United States are approved for other than aviation gasoline; chief difficulty lies in lack of adequate knock rating methods; principal troubles encountered with use of automotive fuels are vapor lock and knocking due to low octane number of fuel.
Fuel problem of light-plane engines
Automotive Industries
Automotive Industries ; 84 , n 12
1941
Article (Journal)
English
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