WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT DIESEL DIETS

This article covers the refining, cost, uses, and future supplies of diesel fuels. Basic concepts of hydrocarbon chemistry are introduced. Environmental protection is discussed briefly. Some figures are given on railroad consumption of diesel fuels.

• Availability:
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• Corporate Authors:

  Kalmbach Publishing Company

  21027 Crossroads Circle
  P.O. Box 1612
  Waukesha, WI  United States  53187-1612
• Authors:
  • Du Val, D
• Publication Date: 1973-5

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 36-40
• Serial:
  • Trains
  • Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company
  • ISSN: 0041-0934
  • Serial URL: http://trainsmag.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air pollution; Cetane number; Costs; Diesel engine exhaust gases; Diesel fuels; Distillates; Environmental protection; Flash point; Fuels; Locomotives; Residual fuels; Smoke; Sparks
• Old TRIS Terms: Diesel fuel cetane ratings; Diesel fuel costs; Diesel fuel flash points; Diesel fuel pour points; Distillate fuels; Locomotive fuels; Locomotive smoking; Locomotive sparking
• Subject Areas: Energy; Environment; Finance; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00044531
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Trains
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 15 1974 12:00AM