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ROAD VAPOR LOCK INCIDENCE
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- H. I. Wilson - Engineering Research Department, Beacon Laboratories, The Texas Company
- R.S. FEIN - Engineering Research Department, Beacon Laboratories, The Texas Company
- J. R. MUENGER - Engineering Research Department, Beacon Laboratories, The Texas Company
- R. S. WETMILLER - Engineering Research Department, Beacon Laboratories, The Texas Company
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Wilson, H., FEIN, R., MUENGER, J., and WETMILLER, R., "ROAD VAPOR LOCK INCIDENCE," SAE Technical Paper 550219, 1955, https://doi.org/10.4271/550219.Also In
References
- The U. S. Consumer Price Index, 1954, shows the ex-tax gasoline index up only 70% of the all-item index for the years 1925 1954
- These interviews confirmed about 95% of the suspected vapor lock cases to actual vapor lock. The work was organized so that observers did not reveal the object of the survey nor could they reveal the business interests of the sponsors; this precluded any sensitization of the driving public
- Heath D. P. Moxey J. G. Jr. Way Gilbert “A Survey of Hot Fuel Handling Problems” API, Refining Division St. Louis, Missouri May 11 1955
- Approximately the same conclusion may be drawn from Best R. “A Survey of Vapor Lock in Post-War Automobiles” API Preprint, 18th Mid-Year Meeting May 12 1953 Heath D. P. Thena R. H. Way Gilbert “Passenger Car Vapor Lock” SAE Annual Meeting January 10 l4 1955