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Kinematic viscosity (ASTM D445): 340 mm²/s at 40 °C; 13.6 mm²/s at 100 °C 

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The kinematic viscosity at 40 °C and 100 °C were determined according to ASTM D445 (Afton, 2013). This method specifies a procedure for the determination of the kinematic viscosity (v) of liquid petroleum products, both transparent and opaque, by measuring the time for a volume of liquid to flow under gravity through a calibrated glass capillary viscometer