From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Storage test results for aviation gasoline in a hot room at 100°F.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 150\1\ scan0215 | |
Date | 30th January 1936 | |
Table II STORAGE TESTS ON AVIATION GASOLINE IN HOT ROOM AT 100°F. {Mr Friese} Blend:- 60% Aviation Gasoline - 40% Isopropyl Ether - Unleaded and with 3 cc. Lead/gal., and with 1.4 mg. B.A.P. inhibitor per 100 ml. 50 gallons 50 gallons 5 gallons 5 gallons Unloaded Leaded Unleaded Leaded Blend New Used New Used Tin Can Tin Can + Tin Can Tin Can + Storage Galvan- Galv. Galv. Galv. 1 qt.Sea 1 qt. Sea Container ized Drum Drum Drum Drum Can Water Can Water Date of Sample Start-1/30/36 1/30 4/13 1/30 4/13 1/30 4/13 1/30 4/13 1/30 4/13 1/30 4/13 1/30 4/13 1/30 4/13 Cu Dish Gum (mg/100 cc) 4.5 4.0 4.5 3.0 4.5 4.0 4.5 3.0 3.5 2.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 4.5 3.5 4.0 Army Gum (mg/100 cc) 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 Trace 1 1 1 Trace 1 Trace 1 1 Air Jet Gum (mg/100 cc) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Trace 1 Trace 1 Trace 1 1 1 1 Oxidation Induction Period in Hours * 7.9 9.7 7.9 10.0 10.5 9.4 10.5 15.3 7.9 14.6 7.9 7.3 10.5 6.9 10.5 7.8 * 20 ml. of sample at 212°F. {Mr Friese} under oxygen pressure of 100 lbs./sq. in. | ||