

Book reviews, June 2008, June 2008
‘Whizzo’ The motor sporting life of Barrie Williams Paul Lawrence Anyone who’s either spectated or competed in British club racing over the past 40 years can’t help but know the name…
THE SCIENCE OF LUBRICATION.
EVERY keen motorist is interested in the vital problem of lubrication, and in Lubricating Oil Tests, by J. E. Southcombe, M.Sc., published by the Henry Wells Oil Co., Ltd., there is a wealth of information lucidly expressed. This book deals with the various essential properties such as viscosity, ” oiliness,” and the decomposition of oil in use, and gives details of the methods by which these are measured in the laboratory.