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Experimental and Modeling Study of the Flammability of Fuel Tank Headspace Vapors from High Ethanol Content Fuels

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Abstract

Study determined the flammability of fuel tank headspace vapors as a function of ambient temperature for seven E85 fuel blends, two types of gasoline, and denatured ethanol at a low tank fill level.
Original languageAmerican English
PublisherNational Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR)
Number of pages62
StatePublished - 2008

Bibliographical note

Work performed by Nexum Research Corporation, Mallorytown, Canada

NLR Publication Number

  • NREL/SR-540-44040

Keywords

  • denatured alcohol vapors
  • E85
  • ethanol blends
  • ethanol emissions
  • fuel flammability studies
  • fuel tank vapors
  • gasoline vapors

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