Journal of Fuels / 2015 / Article / Tab 11 / Research Article
A Comparison of the Stability Performance of Blends of Paraffinic Diesel and Petroleum-Derived Diesel, with RME Biodiesel Using Laboratory Stability Measurement Techniques Table 11 PetroOxy results of the samples evaluated in this study.
High stability FAME % FAME PetroOxy induction time (min) Low stability FAME % FAME PetroOxy induction time (min) Summer type GTL diesel blends Summer type GTL diesel 0 79.35 Summer type GTL diesel 0 79.35 Summer type GTL + 2% RME 2 170 Summer type GTL + 2% RME 2 68.9 Summer type GTL + 5% RME 5 205.13 Summer type GTL + 5% RME 5 67.58 Summer type GTL + 10% RME 10 169.5 Summer type GTL + 10% RME 10 45.78 Summer type GTL + 15% RME 15 138.18 Summer type GTL + 15% RME 15 37.71 Summer type GTL + 20% RME 20 87.91 Summer type GTL + 20% RME 20 32.11 US 2-D diesel US 2-D diesel 0 785.23 US 2-D diesel 0 785.23 US 2-D diesel + 2% RME 2 246.41 US 2-D diesel + 2% RME 2 230.13 US 2-D diesel + 5% RME 5 186.68 US 2-D diesel + 5% RME 5 103.96 US 2-D diesel + 10% RME 10 129.48 US 2-D diesel + 10% RME 10 56.81 US 2-D diesel + 15% RME 15 99.2 US 2-D diesel + 15% RME 15 40.35 US 2-D diesel + 20% RME 20 84.31 US 2-D diesel + 20% RME 20 32.6 Winter type GTL diesel Winter type GTL diesel 0 79.35 Winter type GTL diesel 0 79.35 Winter type GTL diesel + 2% RME 2 132.36 Winter type GTL + 2% RME 2 58.48 Winter type GTL diesel + 5% RME 5 158.71 Winter type GTL + 5% RME 5 74.9 Winter type GTL diesel + 10% RME 10 141.21 Winter type GTL + 10% RME 10 50.8 Winter type GTL diesel + 15% RME 15 121.16 Winter type GTL + 15% RME 15 43.75 Winter type GTL diesel + 20% RME 20 109.85 Winter type GTL + 20% RME 20 32.35 EN590 diesel EN590 0 83.63 EN590 0 83.63 EN590 + 2% RME EN590 + 2% RME 55.2 EN590 + 5% RME 5 92 EN590 + 5% RME 5 47.08 EN590 + 10% RME 10 89.73 EN590 + 10% RME 10 35.05 EN590 + 15% RME 15 91.03 EN590 + 15% RME 15 31.01 EN590 + 20% RME 20 79.18 EN590 + 20% RME 20 23.53 RME high stability 41.51 min RME low stability 34.55 min
