Define calorific value of fuel
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the energy contained in a fuel or food, determined by measuring the heat produced by the complete combustion of a specified quantity of it. This is now usually expressed in joules per kilogram."double the calorific value of coal"
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The amount of heat obtained by the combustion of an unit mass of any desired fuel, is known as its "Calorific Value ".
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*Calorific value of a fuel is measured in the terms of "Joules (j)".
*Calorific value is considered as a highly important criteria for the selection of ideal fuels. The fuels having high calorific values are considered to be closer to the ideal mark as compared to the ones having low calorific values.
*The fuels having high calorific values are also believed to be readily combustible.
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