Report of the Automobile Research Committee on the Effect of Compression-Ratio on the Performance of a Petrol Engine Converted to Producer Gas

“The Performance of a Converted Petrol Engine on Producer Gas,” J. Spiers, Proc., I.A.E., Vol. XXXV, p. 105.

“Experiments on a High-Speed Producer Gas Engine,” Burstall A. F. Woods M. W. , The Engineer, May 26th, 1939, p. 640.

“An Investigation of the High-Speed Producer Gas Engine,” Woods M. W. , The Engineer, May 17th and 24th, 1940, pp. 448 and 468.

An extensive list o references is given in the previous report (Ref. 1). The following have appeared since:—.

“Practical Application of Gas Producers to Road Transport, Including Passenger Service Vehicles,” Ward S. G. Morison W. J. , J., Inst. Fuel, June, 1942, p. 131.

“Relation Between Calorific Value and the Road Performance of Producer-Gas Vehicles,” Webster H. Bairstow S. Macfarlane W. A. , J., Inst. Fuel, Vol. 15, 1942, p. 93.