THIN OIL FILM
To settle the question of how thinly it is possible to (spread lubricating oii, two Chicago professors carried out an experiment and covered nine acres of water with one ounce of oil. The oil film was said to be one-twenty-millionth of an inch thick.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22628, 16 January 1937, Page 11 (Supplement)
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47THIN OIL FILM New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22628, 16 January 1937, Page 11 (Supplement)
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