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POSSIBLY this article may be of interest to readers of NATURE who are not chemists, and therefore no apology need be made for treating certain parts of the subject in an elementary manner. The com mercial names for motor-oils are numerous and con fusing, and the automobilist may well be puzzled to discriminate between them, even if his chemistry has by no means become a mere schoolboy reminiscence.
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SIMMONDS, C. Oils for Motor-Cars . Nature 71, 205–206 (1904). https://doi.org/10.1038/071205a0
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