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*[[[Carbon Monoxide]] '''?''' (useful for calculations if syngas is used)
*[[[Carbon Monoxide]] '''?''' (useful for calculations if syngas is used)
*[[Diesel Fuel]] 15-25
*[[Diesel Fuel]] 15-25
*[[Dimethyl ether]] 105-123
*[[Dimethyl Ether]] 105-123
*[[Ethanol]] 108.6
*[[Ethanol]] 108.6
*[[Hydrogen]] More than 130?
*[[Hydrogen]] More than 130?

Revision as of 15:49, 5 April 2020

Basics

  • A Measure of how much compression a fuel can handle before ignition
  • Higher Octane Rating means a higher Compression Ratio can be used
  • Also can be important to control Engine Knocking
  • Will use RON as the measurement of choice?

Quick Reference Table of Various Fuels

See Also

Useful Links