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What's NOR and MON ? and the difference between ?

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Date Posted: 2014/10/30
hizia FEKIR
by hizia FEKIR , ingenieur , sonatrach

NOR IS THE research octane number, and the MON is the Motor Octane Number, the difference between MON and RON is: RON corresponds to a low speed simulation, MON corresponds to a high-speed simulation

sanjaykumar panchal
by sanjaykumar panchal , senior associate , parekh platinum ltd

NOR IS THE research octane number, and the MON is the Motor Octane Number

Raja Ahmad Sani Raja Salim
by Raja Ahmad Sani Raja Salim , Head Technical Excellence and Capability , Petronas

Firstly it is not written NOR, it is written RON which is Research Octane Number. MON is Motor Octane Number. They are used for gasoline specification. More often than not in retail stations the RON numbers are displayed as indication of the Octane level to match the conusumer's vehicles requirement. In general most countries specifies RON only. In developed countries MON may also be specified (eg. specification used in AKI). RON and MON are used typically as an empiral measurement of fuel's knocking characteristic. RON at low speed and load whereas MON at high speed   

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