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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

WEATHERFORD, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a historic industry move, Cummins, Inc., the world’s largest manufacturer of diesel engines, (NYSE:CMI) now officially endorses and recommends two Power Service ...

SAE International Journal of Fuels and Lubricants, Vol. 10, No. 3 (November 2017), pp. 664-671 (8 pages) The design of modern diesel-powered vehicles involves optimization and balancing of trade-offs ...

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 ...

Syncrude Canada Ltd.’s Edmonton Research Center has developed a new cetane index (CI), using laboratory data from 306 middle distillates obtained from various pilot and commercial plants that upgrade ...

In some areas of California, diesel owners can get “premium” diesel with a cetane rating of 75, under the name of Propel HPR (High Performance Renewable). This biomass-based fuel has 40 percent more ...

If a higher Engine Cetane Number diesel fuel is properly injected (with a balanced spray pattern) at the correct time during the combustion cycle, the diesel fuel ignites at the proper time and the ...