The possibility of increasing compression ratios by using water as an anti-detonant
dc.contributor.author | Haines, Raymond G. | en |
dc.contributor.committeemember | Jones, J. B. | en |
dc.contributor.committeemember | Norris, Earle Bertram | en |
dc.contributor.department | Mechanical Engineering | en |
dc.date.accessioned | 2014-03-14T21:39:35Z | en |
dc.date.adate | 2010-07-07 | en |
dc.date.available | 2014-03-14T21:39:35Z | en |
dc.date.issued | 1936-05-05 | en |
dc.date.rdate | 2010-07-07 | en |
dc.date.sdate | 2010-07-07 | en |
dc.description.abstract | Conclusions (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.degree | Master of Science | en |
dc.format.extent | 88 unnumbered leaves | en |
dc.format.medium | BTD | en |
dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf | en |
dc.identifier.other | etd-07072010-020102 | en |
dc.identifier.sourceurl | http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07072010-020102/ | en |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/43541 | en |
dc.language.iso | en | en |
dc.publisher | Virginia Tech | en |
dc.relation.haspart | LD5655.V855_1936.H356.pdf | en |
dc.relation.isformatof | OCLC# 28315667 | en |
dc.rights | In Copyright | en |
dc.rights.uri | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ | en |
dc.subject.lcc | LD5655.V855 1936.H356 | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Compressibility | en |
dc.subject.lcsh | Internal combustion engines | en |
dc.title | The possibility of increasing compression ratios by using water as an anti-detonant | en |
dc.type | Thesis | en |
dc.type.dcmitype | Text | en |
thesis.degree.discipline | Mechanical Engineering | en |
thesis.degree.grantor | Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute | en |
thesis.degree.level | masters | en |
thesis.degree.name | Master of Science | en |
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