FUELS AND COMBUSTION

Marion L. Smith Karl W. Stinson

McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY 1952

CONTENTS
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. FUELS STOICHIOMETRIC ANALYSIS THERMOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS THE PROCESS OF COMBUSTION PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF FUELS GAS AND OIL BURNERS COAL-BURNING EQUIPMENT COMBUSTION IN ENGINES

CHAPTER 1 FUELS
FUEL RESERVES AND USE OF ENERGY IN THE UNITED STATES SOLID FUELS PETROLEUM FUELS GASEOUS FUELS SYNTHETIC FUELS

SOLID FUELS
Origin of Coal Production of Coal Types of Coal Composition of Solid Fuels Ultimate Analysis Proximate Analysis

PETROLEUM FUELS
Origin of Petroleum Production of Crude Oil Fuel Chemistry Normal Paraffins Isoparaffins Olefins Naphthenes Aromatics

PETROLEUM FUELS (Cont.)

Composition of Crude Oils Refining of Petroleum Fractional Distillation Cracking Process Polymerization Absorption Process Hydrogenation Alkylation Finished Blended Products

GASEOUS FUELS
Natural Gas Liquefied Petroleum Gas Refinery Oil Gas Coal Gas Coke-oven Gas Producer Gas Blast-furnace Gas Carbureted Water Gas Sewage Gas

SYNTHETIC FUELS
Oil Shale Synthesis of Coal Synthesis of Natural Gas Alcohol and Vegetable Oils Underground Gasification of Coal