Report on The Onan Gasoline Engine Installation at the Naval Research Laboratory for Oil and Gasoline Tests

Abstract

A description is given of the construction and operation of the one cylinder 10-LS air-cooled Onan Test Engine, a unit of four of which has been installed at the Naval Research Laboratory for tests on oils and gasolines. A standard test procedure in report form has been evolved and is described here. Future reports concerning the research carried on using these engines will refer to this report for such information. The advantages of this test engine are briefly outlined.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 31, 1942
Accession Number
AD1165756

Entities

People

  • C R Murphy
  • H. R. Baker
  • William A. Zisman

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Cooled
  • Air Intakes
  • Aviation Gasoline
  • Chemistry
  • Combustion Chambers
  • Connecting Rods
  • Crankcases
  • Electrical Loads
  • Engines
  • Fuel Systems
  • Fuels
  • Gasoline
  • Ignition
  • Internal Combustion Engines
  • Lubricating Oils
  • Military Research
  • Naval Aviation
  • Navy
  • Valves

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Systems Analysis and Design