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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jun 23.
Published in final edited form as: J Occup Environ Hyg. 2016;13(4):293–302. doi: 10.1080/15459624.2015.1116695

Table 1.

Fuel properties.

Fuel Property Test Method ULSD HVORD
Aromatics [vol %] ASTM D1319 24.2   <5.0  
Olefins [vol %] ASTM D1319 1.6   1.2  
Saturates [vol %] ASTM D1319 74.2   >95.0  
Flash Point, Closed Cup [K] ASTM D93 335.7   359.8  
Sulfur, by UV [ppm] ASTM D5453 7.4   0.0  
Viscosity @ 40°C [cSt] ASTM D445 2.4   3.0  
Sim. Dist., 50% Recovery [K] ASTM D2887 505.0   562.0  
Sim. Dist., 90% Recovery [K] ASTM D2887 608.6   585.9  
Cetane Index ASTM D4737 43.9   93.2  
Cetane Number ASTM D613 44.5   75.2  
Density [kg/m3] ASTM D1298 0.84 0.78
Heat of Combustion [MJ/kg] ASTM D240 50.1   50.7