单词 | 105 octane |
释义 | > as lemmas105 octane 2. An octane number (see Compounds 2). Usually with prefixed numeral, as 105 octane, or with adjective.Earliest in high-octane adj. 1. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > chemical fuel > [noun] > liquid > properties of cetane number1871 octane1931 octane number1931 knock rating1932 startability1933 octane rating1936 1931 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 7 Dec. 18 (caption) Scientifically regulated combustion did it—the same principle that gives high Octane ‘Standard’ Gasoline its extra punch in your motor. 1935 Oil & Gas Jrnl. 4 July 16/1 Until this spring, 87 octane gasoline was the highest quality used for commercial take-offs. 1938 I. Till in W. Hamilton et al. Price & Price Policies iv. 123 An increase in octane to 80 or more may effect a noticeable increase in the price of gasoline without yielding commensurate benefits. 1949 Our Industry (Anglo-Iranian Oil Co.) (ed. 2) viii. 217 Testing engines... A low octane fuel should be used. 1973 J. Leasor Host of Extras vii. 136 Adrenalin surged round my body like 105 octane petrol. 1992 Pilot (BNC) June 44 The 135 hp engine was used to operating on 80 octane fuel but we had been using 130 octane avgas. 1998 Bloomington (Indiana) Voice 23 July 6/4 Change the pulleys, remove the governors,..experiment with different fuel octanes. < as lemmas |
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