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cetane number
An indication of diesel fuel ignition quality. The cetane number of a fuel is the percentage by volume of cetane in a mixture of cetane and alpha methylnaphthalene, which matches the unknown fuel in ignition quality. American diesel oil usually ranges from 30 to 60 cetane.
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