Fuel economy of the gasoline engine : fuel lubricant and other effects [texte imprimé] /
D. R. Blackmore, Auteur ;
A. Thomas, Auteur . -
London : Macmillan, 1977 . - 268 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-333-22022-1
Bibliogr. fin de chapitre. Index
Langues : Anglais (
eng)
Mots-clés : |
Spark ignition engines -- Fuel consumption
Explosive engines - Energy savings
Energy consumption |
Index. décimale : |
662.75 Combustibles liquides |
Résumé : |
The book has been Written by staff of shell research limited at thornton research centre, who all devoted many years of professional experience to the study of fuels and lubricants in automotive applications.
This book is therfore a timely contribution to the examination of the fuel economy. |
Note de contenu : |
Sommaire :
1 - Introduction
2 - Principles governing fuel economy in a gasoline engine
3 - Motor gaseoline ans the effect of compression ratio on octane requirement and fuel economy
4 - The effect of the physical properties of gasoline on fuel economy
5 - The effect of gasoline additives on fuel economy
6 - The effect of mixture preparation on fuel economy
7 - The effect of vehicle maintenance on fuel economy
8 - The effect of emission controls on fuel economy
9 - The measurement of fuel economy
10- The effect of crankcase lubricants on fuel economy
11- The effect of transmission lubricants on fuel economy
12- Mileage marathons |