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Fuel Economy of the Gasoline Engine

Fuel, Lubricant and Other Effects

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. Introduction

    • D. R. Blackmore
    Pages 1-13
  3. The Effect of Gasoline Additives on Fuel Economy

    • I. C. H. Robinson
    Pages 77-88
  4. The Effect of Vehicle Maintenance on Fuel Economy

    • J. Atkinson, O. Postle
    Pages 119-132
  5. The Effect of Emission Controls on Fuel Economy

    • D. R. Blackmore
    Pages 133-156
  6. The Measurement of Fuel Economy

    • R. Burt
    Pages 157-193
  7. The Effect of Crankcase Lubricants on Fuel Economy

    • B. Bull, A. J. Humphrys
    Pages 194-202
  8. Mileage Marathons

    • W. S. Affleck, G. B. Toft
    Pages 221-237
  9. Back Matter

    Pages 238-268

Editors and Affiliations

  • Thornton Research Centre, Shell Research Limited, Chester, UK

    D. R. Blackmore, A. Thomas

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Fuel Economy of the Gasoline Engine

  • Book Subtitle: Fuel, Lubricant and Other Effects

  • Editors: D. R. Blackmore, A. Thomas

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-03418-5

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: D. R. Blackmore and A. Thomas 1977

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-03420-8Published: 01 January 1977

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-03418-5Published: 17 June 1977

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 268

  • Topics: Mechanical Engineering

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