Comparing Methods to Determine Cetane Ratings of Fuel Blends

Abstract

A briefing on the different methods for determining a fuel's cetane rating and a comparison to determine which method is most effective for fuel blends.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 09, 2009
Accession Number
ADA513172

Entities

People

  • Eric Sattler

Organizations

  • Tank-automotive and Armaments Command

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Additives (Chemicals)
  • Biodiesels
  • Boiling Point
  • Burning Rate
  • Combustion
  • Combustion Chambers
  • Diesel Fuels
  • Engines
  • Fuel Oils
  • Fuels
  • Ignition
  • Ignition Lag
  • Materials Laboratories
  • Materials Testing
  • Standards
  • Synthetic Fuels
  • Test Methods

Fields of Study

  • Agricultural and Food sciences