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An octane number, used by the American Society for Testing and Materials to estimate the antiknock characteristics of a fuel at low engine speeds
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research octane number — abbr. RON One of two ASTM tests for octane measures RON, predicting behavior under acceleration at low speed. RON is generally higher than MON. See: octane number … Petroleum refining glossary
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octane number — or octane rating a measure used to express the ability of gasoline to reduce engine knocking. Gasoline is a complex mixture of hydrocarbons: compounds containing hydrogen and carbon. Beginning chemistry students learn that octane is the… … Dictionary of units of measurement
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Octane rating — or octane number is a standard measure of the anti knock properties (i.e. the performance) of a motor or aviation fuel. The higher the octane number, the more compression the fuel can withstand before detonating. In broad terms, fuels with a… … Wikipedia
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