Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Journal of the Society of Automotive Engineers, Vol. 10: January, 1922 The success of the meeting in bringing about a better understanding of the real problems and difficulties of each industry by representatives of the other was oh vions throughout. It was evident that a status has been reached wherein neither the petroleum refiner nor the automotive engineer is willing to speak before a technical audience without considering carefully whether his state ments will stand analysis in the light of the practical limitations of the other industry. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.