The purpose of this work was to develop a series of octane reference fuels for road testing methanol fueled vehicles. Preliminary attempts to measure the research octane number of neat methanol by the ...

What is the octane rating of fuel? The octane rating of fuel is an indicator of just one thing: the fuel’s ability to resist detonation or knock. That’s it. The octane number has nothing to do with ...

Gas stations are well integrated into our daily lives as Americans. Except for residents of NJ, where you don't have to pump your own, a gas station can be intimidating with its cryptic displays and a ...

Our gas is listed in a range of octane offerings, but American automakers are looking to simply that. By doing so, they say, they'll clean up the air, boost fuel economy, and save us money at the pump ...