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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).
Graph showing the octane number response of petrol when mixed with varying percentages of 90's benzol.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 150\1\  scan0064
Date  1st October 1935
  
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BENZOL RESPONSE CURVES
Octane Number — C.F.R. Motor Method
Y-Axis: 82, 81, ETHYL→80, 79, 78, 77, Previous ETHYL Standard→76, 75, 74, 73, 72, No 1 Grades / Benzol mixtures→71, 70, 69, No 3 Grades→68, 67, 66
X-Axis: Percent by Volume of 90's Benzol
X-Axis Scale: 10%, 20%, 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%
Curve 1: Benzol in a Current ETHYL Petrol
Curve 2: Approximate Response in a 76 Octane ETHYL Petrol
ETHYL EXPORT CORPORATION.
October 1935
  
  


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