Research Article
Investigation of the Effects of Steam Injection on Equilibrium Products and Thermodynamic Properties of Diesel and Biodiesel Fuels
Table 3
Chemical and physical properties of test fuels.
| Fuel properties | Diesel [30] | NBD [30] | WCOB |
| Density at 15°C (kg·m−3) | 853.7 | 881.4 | 865.19 [36] | Kinematic viscosity at 40°C (mm2·s−1) | 2.8271 | 4.2691 | 3.5 [36] | LHV (kJ·kg−1) | 42640 | 37388 | 37000 [31] | Oxygen (wt. %) | 0.00 | 10.98 | 11.27 | Cetane number | 42.6 | 51.5 | 54 [31] | Chemical formula | C14.09H24.78 | C18.74H34.43O2 | C18H36O2 [31] |
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