Cetane Number and Cetane Index

Lilley, Cliff; 01/10/2014

It is a requirement of the European Specification for Automotive Diesel Fuel BS EN 590 that both the Cetane Number (CN) and Cetane Index (CI) are determined and reported, writes Cliff Lilley.

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PR Oct 2014 - pp40-42.pdf

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Journal title: Petroleum Review

Publisher: Energy Institute

Keywords: DSI21-Refining-articles

Subjects: Fuel quality and control, Quality systems, Motor gasoline, Petrochemicals, City Diesel