Associations to the word «Cetane»

Wiktionary

CETANE, noun. The aliphatic hydrocarbon C16H34 (hexadecane) used as a standard for diesel fuel.
CETANE NUMBER, noun. 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.
CETANE NUMBERS, noun. Plural of cetane number

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras