calorific value of fuel and characteristics of a ideal fuel?
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Rate of Combustion: An ideal fuel must burn at constant/moderate rate. Rapid and explosive combustion are not the characteristic features of an ideal fuel.
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Calorific value of fuel:-
Fuels usually produce heat energy on burning. Different fuels are responsible in producing different amount of heat on burning. The amount of heat energy that is produced on a 1 kg of fuel with complete combustion is its calorific value.
It is always expressed in kilojoule per kilogram (Kj/Kg).
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Characteristics of ideal fuel:-
- It should be easily affordable and available.
- It should be handled easily, safe to transport.
- It should be convenient to store.
- It should have its high calorific value.
- It should burn easily and smoothly.
- It should not produce any harmful substance.
- It should not leave any residue on burning.
- It should have its proper ignition temperature.
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