| 1. | Premium diesel fuel can have a cetane number as high as 60.
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| 2. | The cetane number of the fuel must not be fewer than 44.
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| 3. | Diesel fuels are characterized by their cetane number, cetane being an old name for hexadecane.
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| 4. | In Europe, diesel cetane numbers were set at a minimum of 38 in 1994 and 40 in 2000.
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| 5. | For diesel engines it depends on the type of fuel, for distillate fuels the cetane numbers are used.
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| 6. | Cetane numbers are tested using a special test engine and the existing engine was not made for residual fuels.
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| 7. | It has a cetane number of zero, and was previously used as the lower reference for cetane number.
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| 8. | It has a cetane number of zero, and was previously used as the lower reference for cetane number.
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| 9. | Trucks and some cars use similar diesel fuel with a cetane number limit describing the ignition quality of the fuel.
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| 10. | Europe, for instance, has implemented a minimum Cetane Number ( 51 ) in its Diesel specification ( EN590)
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