What does 'octane' mean?

Released Wednesday, 23rd October 2013

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What does 'octane' mean?

Wednesday, 23rd October 2013

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The octane rating of gasoline indicates how much a fuel can be compressed before it ignites. When gas ignites due to compression, knocking occurs within the engine. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more about octane and engines.

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