Cetane number

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA performance rating of diesel fuel corresponding to the percentage of cetane in a mixture with isocetane (or, formerly, methylnaphthalene) that would have the same performance.

Synonyms

cetane isocetane octane number octane rating octane research octane number cetene heptamethylnonane isooctane trimethylpentane isohexadecane hectane

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