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Rarecetane number
The correct spelling is cetane number.
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noun
Say it like: Set-ane- nu-mbe-r
The correct spelling is cetane number. A performance rating of diesel fuel corresponding to the percentage of cetane in a mixture with isocetane (or, formerly, methylnaphthalene) that would have the same performance.
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- 1.A performance rating of diesel fuel corresponding to the percentage of cetane in a mixture with isocetane (or, formerly, methylnaphthalene) that would have the same performance.
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