Comparison of energy requirements in United States for automotive transportation, commercial aircraft, rail and marine transportation shows dominance of gasoline; role of fundamental research programs to improve octane number, etc; study of knock and problems involved; evolution of high compression engine; how consumer benefited from research; air pollution and need for improvement in control of carburetion; future trends. (see also abstract in Soc Automotive Engrs -- J v 65 n 13 Dec 1957 p 41-52)


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    Title :

    Looking ahead in fuels for automotive transportation


    Additional title:

    Soc Automotive Engrs -- Paper


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    Society of Automotive Engineers -- Meeting ; 1957



    Publication date :

    1957


    Size :

    32 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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