Cetane Number definition

Cetane Number means a numerical measure of the ignition performance of a diesel fuel obtained by comparing it to reference fuels in a standardized engine test.
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Cetane Number means the relative ignition quality of diesel fuels by the ASTM Cetane Method D 613.
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Cetane Number means a numerical measure of the ignition performance of a diesel fuel obtained by comparing it to reference fuels in a standardized engine test. (Ref. ASTM D 613.)
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Examples of Cetane Number in a sentence

  • D482-19 0.01 Sulfur, % mass, max.: D2622-16 or D4294-16e1 0.0015% Cetane Index (Calculated) D4737-10(2016)a 42.0 (min.) Cetane Number (Engine) D613-18a 42.0 (min.) Aromaticity, % vol., Max.

  • Fuel shall conform to the following chemical and physical detailed requirements as recommended by the Engine Manufactures Association and The Maintenance Council: Property Test Method(s)* Value API Gravity max** ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇ ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇**, gross min D2382 136,000 ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ 40 C Below 10th Percentile minimum ambient temp LTFT D8453 40 C Below 10th Percentile minimum ambient temp Cetane Index min D4737 45 Cetane Number min D613 50 Lubricity D6078 3100g.

  • D482-13 0.01 Sulfur, % mass, max.: D2622-16 or D4294-17 0.0015% Cetane Index (Calculated) D4737-10(2016)a 42.0 (min.) Cetane Number (Engine) D613-17ce1 42.0 (min.) Aromaticity, % vol., Max.

  • The requirement is 47.0, Minimum, Cetane Number as measured by ASTM Standard Test Method D613.