| DIESEL | JET FUEL | BIODIESEL | ||||
diesel | Limits | JP8 | Limits | biodiesel | Limits biodiesel | Method | |
Density 15˚C g/mL | 0.827 | 0.820 - 0.845 | 0.800 | 0.775 - 0.840 | 0.863 | 0.860 - 0.900 | ASTM D1298 |
API Gravity 60˚F | 39.6 | 35.9 - 41.0 | 45.3 | 37.0 - 51.0 | - | - | ASTM D4052 |
Kinematic Viscosity 40˚C mm2/s | 2.940 | 2.00 - 4.50 | - | - | 3.97 | 3.50 - 5.00 | ASTM D445 |
Flash Point ˚C | 60 | >55 | 50 | > 38 | 114 | >101 | ASTM D93 |
Conductivity pS/m | 465 | < 1000 | 15 | < 1 | 470 | - | ASTM D2624 |
Water content mg/kg | 72 | <200 | 48.5 | <50 | 320 | <500 | ASTM D1744 |
Heat of Combustion J/g | 44,200 | >42,600 | 46,167 | >42,800 | 39,935 | >35,000 | ASTM D4809 |