A series of articles have been written by Mr. Gary Pipenger that are complied in a booklet form and titled "The Making of Premium Diesel Fuel".  A portion of the articles are featured below:

 

 

 

Part one is a comprehensive report on the use of cetane improver additive (2 Ethyl-hexal Nitrate), for improving engine cetane numbers in today's distillate fuels.  It includes a detailed look at the Cetane Response Curve.

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HOW TO “SPEC” PREMIUM DIESEL FUEL ADDITIVES
PART 2 - THE VALUE OF DETERGENT

Part 2 - One of the most cost effective parts and the most important item of any premium diesel fuel additive package is the detergent component. 

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HOW TO “SPEC” PREMIUM DIESEL FUEL ADDITIVES

PART 3 – FUEL ECONOMY IMPROVEMENT

Part 3 deals with the issue of calling a diesel fuel Premium and failed attempts to set standards. It also covers the affects of the engine cetane rating and the fuel detergency content on fuel economy improvement.

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HOW TO “SPEC” PREMIUM DIESEL FUEL ADDITIVES

PART 4 – WINTERIZATION

Part 4 covers the need for diesel fuel winterization and the issues and decisions involved in providing the right protection.

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HOW TO “SPEC” PREMIUM DIESEL FUEL ADDITIVES
PART 5 - STABILITY PROTECTION

 

 

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