- 1. octane numbers (score: 1)
- Author: "andy webster" <trunkie@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 09:48:41 PDT
- hi people, I am wondering if anyone knows how they do ( and/or did) the octane number calculations. I know that: *It is a measure of a fuels resistance to knocking or smoothness of combustion. *hepta
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- 2. Re: octane numbers (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel1312@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 16:04:41 EDT
- << The tests are carried out in a single cylinder engine >> This is a CFR engine and is antique. A couple of DVs books have very good sections on petrol/gas in them, though technology has moved on a
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00636.html (7,084 bytes)
- 3. Re: octane numbers (score: 1)
- Author: David Christman <dpc@ai.mit.edu>
- Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 18:34:21 -0400 (EDT)
- octane ratings are determined by using a standardized setup (engine) and procedure. The fuel in question is run. The "octane rating" is percentage of iso-octane in a iso-octane/octane (both C8H18 but
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- 4. Re: octane numbers (score: 1)
- Author: "andy webster" <trunkie@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 18:45:29 PDT
- What is a CFR engine? Andy
- /html/spridgets/1999-05/msg00660.html (7,759 bytes)
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