A method tested on various diesel blends of known cetane numbers showed a good correlation with the fuel’s octane numbers. Spontaneous ignition results in knock in a spark-ignition engine, whereas ...

THE object of this paper is to emphasize some of the problems entering into the manufacture, control, and utilization of diesel fuel for mobile and high-speed diesel engines. The importance of ...

An investigation of the effect of cetane improvers on diesel cetane number showed that diesel fuels have a low sensitivity to the additives. Hydrotreated straight-run gas oils from Ural crudes, and ...

The Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory has released a long-anticipated update to the source-of-record for cetane number data. This information is vital to the development of new, ...

My car handbook (Verso 1.6D-4D) recommends using diesel with a cetane rating of "48 or higher". Whereas petrol fuels detail their octane rating, I am struggling to find any cetane details for diesel - ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract ABSTRACT Dual-fuel combustion using liquid fuels with differing reactivity has been shown to achieve low-temperature combustion with moderate ...

There are many diesel fuel additive companies in North America supplying numerous different additive products formulated for diesel powered equipment. Each of these vendors claim their specific ...

According to the Market Report "Cetane Number Improver (2-EHN) Market Analysis: By Diesel Type (Petroleum Diesel and Biodiesel); By Market Type (Direct Market and After Market) and By Region-Forecast ...

On February 1 Enemed launched a new high-performance diesel with a cetane level of 60+. The superior quality EN590 diesel fuel is available in a number of franchised fuel stations across Malta and ...

I should have known better. Having never needed to purchase diesel fuel before, except to pour into my 20-gallon parts washer, when the time came to fill up our new Jetta SportWagen TDI, I wondered ...