Research Article
Optimization of SI Engine Performance Operating with Low Octane Gasoline and Fuel Additives from Waste
Table 1
Fuel property for both local gasoline and fusel oil.
| | Property | GF0 | GF4 | GF8 | GF12 | GF16 | Fusel oil |
| | Oxygen cc | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | | H/C ratio | 2.25 | — | — | --- | — | — | | Density(kg/m3) at 20 C | 765 | 766 | 768 | 769 | 771 | 800.3 | | Lower heating value(MJ/kg) | 41.8 | 41.5 | 41.3 | 41.0 | 40.8 | 35.32 | | RON | 86 | — | — | — | — | 98.7 | | Cetan number | 10 | — | — | — | — | 42 | | Latent heat T 298 K(KJ/kg) | 500 | — | — | — | — | 874 | | Flashpoint (c) | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 42 | | Viscosity, (mm2/s) at 40°C | 0.467 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4.162 | | Auto ignition temperature, °C | ∼300 | — | — | — | — | 416 |
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