Research Article
Eucalyptus-Palm Kernel Oil Blends: A Complete Elimination of Diesel in a 4-Stroke VCR Diesel Engine
Table 1
ASTM specification (D6751) for biodiesel (B100).
| | Property | ASTM method | Limits | Units |
| | Flash point | D93 | 130 min | Degree C | | Water & sediment | D2709 | 0.050 max | % volume | | Kinematic viscosity | D445 | 1.9–6.0 | Mm2/sec | | Copper strip corrosion | D130 | Number 3 max | — | | Cetane | D613 | 47 min | — | | Cloud point | D2500 | Report | Degree C | Carbon residue (100% sample) | D4530 | 0.050 max | % mass | | Acid number | D664 | 0.80 max | Mg KOH/gm | | Free glycerine | D6584 | 0.020 max | % mass |
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