Diesel
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Fuel for diesel engines obtained from the distillation of petroleum. Includes both automotive diesel oil (ADO) and industrial diesel fuel (IDF)[1]
Australian government regulations define the term diesel fuel to 'include all fuels purchased for use as fuel for road vehicles powered by diesel engines including crude oil and condensate and blends of diesel with other products'[2]
Diesel typically has a density of 830 kg/m3info.png'830 kg/m3'
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at 15C [3].
A high heating value of 45.9 MJ/kginfo.png'45.9 MJ/kg'
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and a low heating value of 43.0 MJ/kginfo.png'43.0 MJ/kg'
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[4].
Diesel can be made from a variety of feedstocks.
| Page | Feedstock |
|---|---|
| Diesel From Petroleum | Crude Oil |
| Arckaringa Project Fischer Tropsch Semi Commercial Unit Mossel Bay |
Coal |
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References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics Glossary
- ↑ Diesel and Alternative Fuels Grants Scheme Amendment Regulations 2000 (No. 1)
- ↑ http://www.energytype.com/2009/10/fuel-density-diesel-gasoline-hydrogen.html
- ↑ http://www.efcf.com/reports/E10.pdf Well-to-Wheel Studies, Heating Values, and the Energy Conservation Principle
Facts about DieselRDF feed
| Density | 830 kg/m3info.png'830 kg/m3'+ |
| HighHeatingValue | 45.9 MJ/kginfo.png'45.9 MJ/kg'+ |
| LowHeatingValue | 43.0 MJ/kginfo.png'43.0 MJ/kg'+ |
