| Standardization field | Non-metallic materials |
| Technical committee | BAS/TC 11- Petroleum and petroleum products |
| Term (EN) | cetane number |
| Definition (EN) | number on a conventional scale, indicating the
ignition quality of a diesel fuel under standardized
conditions
NOTE It is expressed as the percentage by volume of
hexadecane (cetane) in a reference mixture having the
same ignition delay as the fuel for analysis. The higher
the cetane number, the shorter the ignition delay. |
| Term (FR) | |
| Definition (FR) | |
| Term (DE) | |
| Definition (DE) | |
| Term (BS) | cetanski broj |
| Definition (BS) | broj na dogovorenoj skali koji pokazuje sklonost
zapaljenju dizelskog goriva pod standardiziranim
uvjetima
NAPOMENA Izražen je kao volumni postotak cetana u
referentnoj smjesi koja ima isto odgođeno paljenje kao
gorivo koje se ispituje. Što je veći cetanski broj, to je
kraće odgođeno paljenje. |
| Term (HR) | |
| Definition (HR) | |
| Term (SR) | |
| Definition (SR) | |
| Date | 2016-02-29 |
| Standards | BAS ISO 1998-2:2000 |
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