4.2. Property File for the Surrogate Blend Optimizer

A sample fuel properties file, SBO_fuels_data.inp, is provided in the System Data directory for use with the Surrogate Blend Optimizer. Table 4.2: Components in the fuel-property file included with Reaction Workbench lists the components in the provided fuel-property file.

Table 4.2: Components in the fuel-property file included with Reaction Workbench

Fuel Class

Component

Symbolic name

hydrogen

hydrogen

h2

n-alkanes

n-hexadecane

nc16h34

n-tetradecane

nc14h30

n-dodecane

nc12h26

n-decane

nc10h22

n-heptane

nc7h16

n-hexane

nc6h14

n-pentane

nc5h12

n-butane

c4h10

propane

c3h8

ethane

c2h6

methane

ch4

iso-alkanes

heptamethylnonane

hmn

i-octane

ic8h18

i-butane

ic4h10

1-ring aromatics

Benzene

c6h6

Toluene

c6h5ch3

n-propylbenzene

c6h5c3h7

n-butylbenzenea1c4h9

Ethylbenzene

c6h5c2h5

o-xylene

o-xylene

m-xylene

m-xylene

p-xylene

p-xylene

1,2,4-trimethyl benzene

tmb124

2-ring aromatics

naphthalene

naph

1-methylnaphthalene

a2ch3

Cycloalkanes/ naphthenes

Cyclohexane

chx

Methylcyclohexane

mch

Decalin

decalin

olefins

2-methyl-2-butene

bc5h10

1-hexene

c6h12-1

2-hexene

c6h12-2

3-hexene

c6h12-3

1-pentene

c5h10-1

2-pentene

c5h10-2

oxygenated fuels

Carbon Monoxide

co

Methanol

ch3oh

Ethanol

c2h5oh

n-Butanol

nc4h9oh

Tetrahydrofuran

c4h8o1-4

ETFE

etfe

Methyl butanoate

mb

Methyl palmitate

mhd

Methyl stearate

mod

Methyl oleate

mod9d

Methyl linoleate

mod9d12d

Methyl linolenate

mod9d12d15d

Additives

DME

ch3och3

ETBE

C6H14O

Soot Precursors and Emissions Pathways

1-3-butadiene

c4h6

Propene

c3h6

Allene

c3h4-a

Acetylene

c2h2

Ethylene

c2h4

Propyne

c3h4-p

Formaldehyde

ch2o