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Fuels Technical Committee Reports

Reference Title Date
MPI/01/361/P Guidance Notes for the Preparation & Certification of Calibration & Span Gases August 2001
BTC/F1/97 Report on the BTC Car Emissions Correlation 1997
BTC/F1/96 Report on the BTC Car Emissions Correlation 1996
- BTC Hot Weather Driveability Test Procedure 1995
BTC/F1/94 Report on the BTC Car Emissions Correlation 1994
BTC/F1/92 Report on the BTC Car Emissions Correlation 1992
BTC/F1/91 Report on the BTC Car Emissions Correlation 1991
BTC/F2/91 A Review of Hydrocarbon Gaseous Emission Measurements Using Different Species and Analysers 1991
BTC/F1/89 Summary report on: A Study of the Effects of Diesel Fuel Aromatics Content on Particulate Emissions from Modern Diesel Engines 1989
BTC/F2/89 Octane Requirement Increase - Code of Practice 1989
BTC/F3/89 Combined Report for the 1987 and 1988 Car Emissions Correlation Exercises Carried out by the Vehicle Emissions Testing Group 1989
BTC/F1/88 Fuel and Lubricant Effects on the Performance of Automotive Oxidation and Three-Way Exhaust-Gas Purification Catalysts 1988
BTC/F1/87 Literature Study on Diesel Fuel Aromatics Content and Effects on Engine Operation with Reference to Particulates 1987
BTC/F1/85 Second Car Fuel Consumption Measurement Cross-Check Programme 1985
BTC/F1/83 Oxygenate Fuels for Diesel Engines 1983
BTC/F2/83 Automotive LPG Octane Quality 1983
BTC/F2/82 Glazing of Sparking Plugs 1982
BTC/F2/82 Oxygenate Fuels for Diesel Engines 1982
BTC/F1/82 Diesel Fuel Trends: the UK and Western Europe to 1990 1982
BTC/F1/81 Engine Knock Damage Tests 1981
BTC/F1/80 Oxygenates as Fuels for Spark-Ignition Engines 1980
- Report on the BTC Car Emissions Correlation 1980
- Diesel Fuel Systems for Low Temperature Operation 1979
  European Fuel Consumption Procedure for Gasoline Fuelled Cars 1978
- Proposed BTC Hot Weather Test Procedure for Use on Road, Track and Vehicle Dynamometer 1978
- Proposed BTC Cold Weather Test Procedure for Use on Road, Track and Vehicle Dynamometer 1978
- Fuel Economy Testing Procedures: Compendium of Relevant Information 1977
MPI/75/001 Economy in the Manufacture and Use of Automotive Fuels 1975
BTC/F2/74 High Speed Knock - Low Lead and Motor Octane Number 1973
- Diesel Fuels and Systems for Winter Conditions 1973
MPI(b)/73/008 High Speed Knock in Gasoline (Petrol) Engines 1972
- The Influence of Intake-Air Heating on Engine Performance 1967
- The Joint Induction-System Temperature Survey 1967
- The Measurement of Exhaust Volumes, etc., from Typical British Cars Tested by the Californian and European Cycles 1966
- Dynamometer Octane Requirement Tests 1966
- Atmospheric Pollution: Survey of Some Aspects of the Emissions from Petrol-Engine Vehicles and Their Treatment 1965
- Low Temperature Problems with Diesel Vehicle Fuel Systems 1964
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