3. Specific characteristics of different products
To express and quantify the behavior of different petroleum products, each in its own field of use, we need to define specific characteristics. These are described and explained below.
3.1 Gasoline and LPG fuel
The specific criteria taken into account for these products used in spark-ignition engines are: vapour pressure, octane ratings and, in some cases, lead content.
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Standardization
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- Distillation des produits pétroliers. - NF M 07-002 - 5.70
- Combustibles pour moteurs Diesel et pour installations de chauffage domestique. Détermination de la température limite de filtrabilité. - NF M 07-042 - 10.81
- Détermination du point de fumée des pétroles lampants et des carburéacteurs. - NF M 07-028 - 9.82
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