Inspection of Police Cruiser Engines Operated Using Re-Refined and Virgin Based Crankcase Lubricants.

Abstract

Engine inspections were made of several San Diego, CA police cruiser units which were operated using rerefined engine oil. For comparison, police cruiser units of the same type from Hollywood Park, TX which were operated using virgin based engine oil were inspected. The resulting deposit level ratings are included in this report. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA045330

Entities

People

  • Edwin A. Frame

Organizations

  • Southwest Research Institute

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Conditioning
  • Automatic Transmissions
  • Chemical Analysis
  • Chemistry
  • Compression
  • Connecting Rods
  • Crankcases
  • Engines
  • Environmental Protection
  • Filters
  • Flash Point
  • Inspection
  • Intake Manifolds
  • Intake Valves
  • Physical Properties
  • Viscosity Index
  • Waste Management

Readers

  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security
  • Petroleum Engineering