235 cars, 1953 models, were tested in sufficient number to obtain relatively accurate estimate of their octane number requirement level; 24 laboratories participated; research method ratings of full boiling range gasolines required to satisfy 50% of cars varied from 86 to 94 octane numbers for nine models tested.


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    Title :

    Antiknock requirements of passenger cars -- 1953 CRC survey


    Additional title:

    Soc Automotive Engrs -- Paper


    Contributors:
    Best, H.W. (author) / Bigley, H.A. (author) / Williams, R.K. (author)

    Conference:

    Society of Automotive Engineers -- Meeting ; 1954 Detonation



    Publication date :

    1954


    Size :

    12 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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