Table 2 Physical and chemical parameters of the fuels.

From: Experimental study on the effects of blending PODEn on performance, combustion and emission characteristics of heavy-duty diesel engines meeting China VI emission standard

Properties

Diesel

PODEn

P10D90

P20D80

P30D70

Cetane number

56.5

78.6

58.71

60.92

63.13

Low heat value (MJ·kg−1)

42.5

19.05

39.76

37.11

34.57

Oxygen mass fraction (%)

0

46.98

5.49

10.79

15.89

Density at 25 °C (g·cm−3)

0.855

1.02

0.872

0.888

0.905

Kinematic viscosity at 25 °C (cSt)

3.44

1.05

3.16

2.89

2.63

Boiling point (°C)

188

158.49

184.55

181.22

178.02

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