Fuels and Combustion Quiz - Department of Chemistry Cy8151

The topics covered under the unit of fuels and combustion include introduction to fuels, classification of fuels, coal analysis, carbonization, manufacture of metallurgical coke, petroleum, manufacture of synthetic petrol, knocking, octane number, diesel oil, cetane number, natural gas, compressed natural gas, liquefied petroleum gases, power alcohol, and biodiesel. It also covers the combustion of fuels, calorific value, ignition temperature, explosive range, and flue gas analysis.

The major constituent of a fuel is carbon.

The Bergius process is used for the manufacture of synthetic petrol.

<p>The Otto Hoffmann method is related to the manufacture of metallurgical coke.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The term 'calorific value' refers to the amount of heat energy released on complete combustion of a unit quantity of fuel.</p> Signup and view all the answers