Comparison of the Characteristics of Fossil Diesel Oil Compared To Pure Jatropha Oil
|
Diesel Oil |
Jatropha Oil |
|
| Density kg/l (15/40 °C) | 0.84-0.85 | 0.91-0.92 |
| Cold solidifying point (°C) | 14.0 | 2.0 |
| Flash point (°C) | 80 | 110-240 |
| Cetane number | 47.8 | 51.0 |
| Sulphur (%) | 1.0-1.2 | 0.13 |