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Bunker Viscosity - at Injection T

HFO viscosity at injection temperature - targets 12–17 cSt for proper atomisation.

ViscosityHFOInjection
Viscosity @ T_inj
40.1cSt
Status
Too thick - raise temp
Formula, assumptions, and limits

Rule-of-thumb Walther equation. RMG 380 needs heating to 130-150 °C for 12-17 cSt. Use viscometer-based control. Check fuel-heater capacity.

Symbol legend

SymbolMeaningUnitSource
Viscosity at 50 °CcStISO 3104
Injection temperature°Cfuel heater outlet