B20 TO B100 BLENDS AS HEATING FUELS: PART 4

摘要

B20 to B100 Blends as Heating Fuels is the title of a report by Brookhaven National Laboratory.The report was compiled by Dr.Thomas A.Butcher and Rebecca Trojanowski at the Sustainable Energy Technologies Department/Energy Conversion Group of Brookhaven National Laboratory in Upton,N.Y.The report was submitted to the New York State Energy Research Development Authority,the National Biodiesel Board and the National Oilheat Research Alliance.Released at the end of 2018,the document gathers in one place numerous research projects looking at how biodiesel(ASTM 6751)performs,at various blend levels,when combined with petroleum heating oil for space heating applications.The introduction from the report(“B20 to B100 Blends as Heating Fuels”)appeared in the February 2019 issue of Fuel Oil News,beginning on page 24.A second excerpt(Part 2)appeared on page 14 of the March 2019 issue.Part 3 appeared in the April issue,starting on page 12.