The possibility of increasing compression ratios by using water as an anti-detonant

dc.contributor.authorHaines, Raymond G.en
dc.contributor.committeememberJones, J. B.en
dc.contributor.committeememberNorris, Earle Bertramen
dc.contributor.departmentMechanical Engineeringen
dc.date.accessioned2014-03-14T21:39:35Zen
dc.date.adate2010-07-07en
dc.date.available2014-03-14T21:39:35Zen
dc.date.issued1936-05-05en
dc.date.rdate2010-07-07en
dc.date.sdate2010-07-07en
dc.description.abstractConclusions (1) Water 1s a knock suppressor. (2) Water does not act as an anti-detonant by slowing down the rate of flame propagation, but merely removes a portion of the heat of combustion. (3) Increasing the compression ratio requires a decrease in spark advance.en
dc.description.degreeMaster of Scienceen
dc.format.extent88 unnumbered leavesen
dc.format.mediumBTDen
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen
dc.identifier.otheretd-07072010-020102en
dc.identifier.sourceurlhttp://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07072010-020102/en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/43541en
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherVirginia Techen
dc.relation.haspartLD5655.V855_1936.H356.pdfen
dc.relation.isformatofOCLC# 28315667en
dc.rightsIn Copyrighten
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dc.subject.lccLD5655.V855 1936.H356en
dc.subject.lcshCompressibilityen
dc.subject.lcshInternal combustion enginesen
dc.titleThe possibility of increasing compression ratios by using water as an anti-detonanten
dc.typeThesisen
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten
thesis.degree.disciplineMechanical Engineeringen
thesis.degree.grantorVirginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Instituteen
thesis.degree.levelmastersen
thesis.degree.nameMaster of Scienceen

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