Lubricant Related Fuel Savings in Short Trip, Cold Weather Service

750676

02/01/1975

Event
National Fuels and Lubricants and Transportation Meetings
Authors Abstract
Content
Engine oils, gear lubricants and lubricant sets were compared on fuel economy in cold start, short trip, cold weather service using full-size and compact cars. Significant improvements in fuel economy were shown through lubricant selection. The effect of other variables was identified. Ambient temperature effects on fuel economy were quantified.
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.4271/750676
Pages
15
Citation
Sheahan, T., and Romig, W., "Lubricant Related Fuel Savings in Short Trip, Cold Weather Service," SAE Technical Paper 750676, 1975, https://doi.org/10.4271/750676.
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Publisher
Published
Feb 1, 1975
Product Code
750676
Content Type
Technical Paper
Language
English