Diesel Fuels Research

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Diesel Fuels

Minimum Viscosity Limits for Automotive Diesel Fuels. CRC-119. 3/45.

Summary of Data Obtained on Investigation of High and Low Sulfur Diesel Fuels. CRC-120. 9/45.

Precision of Rating Diesel Fuels, 1945. CRC-121. 7/45.

Ordnance Storage Tests of Diesel Engines Using AXS-1514 Diesel Fuel for Engine Runout. CRC-122. 8/46.

Report of Performance Characteristics Group, Diesel Fuels Division. CRC-224. 5/47.

Use of CRC Photovolt Smokemeter in Measuring Smoke from Diesel Engines. CRC-238. 4/49.

Effect of Sulfur in Diesel Fuels on Engine Operation in Laboratory. CRC-246. 8/49. (Includes Research Technique for Evaluating the Effect of Sulfur in Diesel Fuels on Engine Operation Under Both High-Load High-Speed and Low-Load Medium-Speed Conditions: F-25-250).

Constant Volume Combustion of Diesel Fuels. CRC-250. 1/50.

Method for Estimating Cetane Number. CRC-251. 4/50.

Combustion Characteristics of Selected Diesel Fuels. CRC-258. 9/50.

Combustion Characteristics - Ignition Delay Bomb, 1948-1950. CRC-263. 9/51.

Effect of Variation of Internal Atmosphere Upon Evaluation and Combustion of Fuels in Constant Volume Bomb. CRC-265. 2/51.

Front-End Volatility of Diesel Fuels. CRC-276. 10/52. (Includes Research Technique for Determining Diesel Engine Deposits and Wear Under No-Load Rated Speed Operation: F-29-153; Research Technique for Determining Diesel Engine Fuel Performance During Warmup: F-30-153; Research Technique for Determining Diesel Engine Fuel Performance Under Cold-Starting Conditions: F-31-153).

Combustion Characteristics - Ignition Delay Bomb, 1951-1952. CRC-279. 12/53.

Survey of Available Information on Deposit-Forming Characteristics of Diesel Fuels and Engines. CRC-288. 3/55.

Significance of Cetane Number of Diesel Fuels. CRC-291. 8/55.

Full-Scale Field Service Tests of Railroad Diesel Fuels. CRC-292. 11/55.

Combustion Characteristics - Ignition Delay Bomb, 1953-1954. CRC-297. 9/56.

Investigation of Effect of Fuel Sulfur Content on GMC-278A Submarine Diesel Engine Under Snorkel Conditions. CRC-298. 10/56.

Combustion Characteristics - Ignition Delay Bomb, Supplementary and Final Progress Report. CRC-332. 9/58.

Test Techniques for Conducting Full-Scale Railroad Diesel Locomotive Tests. CRC-339. 1/59.

Navy - CRC Barge Storage Program. CRC-341. 9/59.

Results of CRC Survey of Problem Areas in Railroad Engine Lubrication. CRC-369. 1/63.

1962 CRC Smokemeter Tests. CRC-371. 8/63.

Diesel Exhaust Composition and Odor: Progress Report for the Year 1964. CRC-385. 10/65.

Diesel Exhaust Composition and Odor: Progress Report for the Year 1965. CRC-401. 10/66.

1967 CRC Smokemeter Calibration Tests. CRC-421. 7/69.

Cooperative Evaluation of Techniques for Measuring Hydrocarbons in Diesel Exhaust. CRC-431. 5/70.

Correlation of Full-Flow Light Extinction Type Diesel Smokemeters by a Series of Neutral Density Filters. CRC-442. 5/71.

Cooperative Evaluation of Techniques for Measuring NO and CO in Diesel Exhaust. CRC-443. 6/71.

Cooperative Evaluation of Techniques for Measuring Hydrocarbons in Diesel Exhaust. CRC-440. 11/71.

Effect of Humidity of Air Intake on Nitric Oxide Formation in Diesel Exhaust. CRC-447. 2/72.

Evaluation of Reseach Techniques for Evaluating Full-Flow Light Extinction Smokemeters. CRC-453. 3/73.

Effect of Fuels and Fuel System Designs on Low-Temperature Operability of Diesel Vehicles. CRC-463. 10/73.

Cooperative Study of Heavy Duty Diesel Emission Measurement Methods. CRC-487. 8/76.

A Laboratory Comparison of In-Line and End-of-Line Full-Flow Diesel Smoke Opacity Meters. CRC-495. 10/77.

Development and Evaluation of a Method for Measurement of Diesel Exhaust Odor Using a Diesel Odor Analysis System (DOAS). CRC-507. 6/79.

1981 CRC Diesel Fuel Low-Temperature Operability Field Test. CRC-528. 9/83.

The Relationship Between Vehicle Fuel Temperature and Ambient Temperature: 1981 CRC Kapuskasing Field Test. CRC-537. 12/83.

Diesel Combustion Fundamental: Phase I. CRC-558. 7/87.