. Test of a Delavergne oil engine . light. The Solar oil is the first product obtain-ed in the distillation of the benzine-kero-sene residue und is the impurity found with thekerosene in the burning oil distillate. It -7- is a rather viscotis oil of a redish color. Itcontains a amount of sulphur as isshown by its strong sulphurous odor. Thespecific gravity at ?.2° C. is and thoheat value 18180 per pourd. -8- The tests consisted of 2 hour runs withthe loads varying; from the smallest loadthe engine would run at steadily to the heav-iest load it could carry. The govenor of th
. Test of a Delavergne oil engine . light. The Solar oil is the first product obtain-ed in the distillation of the benzine-kero-sene residue und is the impurity found with thekerosene in the burning oil distillate. It -7- is a rather viscotis oil of a redish color. Itcontains a amount of sulphur as isshown by its strong sulphurous odor. Thespecific gravity at ?.2° C. is and thoheat value 18180 per pourd. -8- The tests consisted of 2 hour runs withthe loads varying; from the smallest loadthe engine would run at steadily to the heav-iest load it could carry. The govenor of theengine was set for 350-400 as it wouldbe impossible to get a card at the rated speedof 500 , Temperature readings, ,and indicator cards were taken every 10 min-utes, the oil and water being weighed up everyhour. The of the water was keptas high as possible it being necessary to runit cooler with the distillate and the solaroil than with the kerosene in order to keepthe ignition bulb from /eo^sSpr//jf /60^ spn/if /60^ iSpr/rt^ /C^ xSpr/n^. Cran^ ochsc. Tfifn A/o. ^e-A -^jp^- m^^m^^ ^-fC7 ^pirincf
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