ASTM-D7901:2014 Edition
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D7901-14a Standard Specification for Dimethyl Ether for Fuel Purposes
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ASTM | 2014 | 5 |
ASTM D7901-14a
Historical Standard: Standard Specification for Dimethyl Ether for Fuel Purposes
ASTM D7901
Scope
1.1 This specification covers dimethyl ether (DME) for use as a fuel in engines specifically designed or modified for DME and for blending with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). This specification is for use by manufacturers of dimethyl ether, by engine developers of purpose-built engines, in contracts for the purchase of DME for fuel purposes, and for the guidance of consumers of this type of fuel.
Note 1: The generation and dissipation of static electricity can create problems in the handling of DME. For more information on the subject, see Guide D4865.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. Units in parentheses are for information only.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
Keywords
dimethyl ether; DME
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 71.080.60 (Alcohols. Ethers)
DOI: 10.1520/D7901-14A