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Elements of Fuel & Combustion Technology
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by:  O.P. Gupta
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Published:
May 29, 2026
Edition:
First
Type of book:
physical
No. of Pages:
1168
Year:
2018
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Publisher:
Khanna Publishing House
Condition Type:
New
Country Origin:
India
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ISBN 13 : 978-93-86173-32-4
ISBN-10: 9386173328
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This book contains detailed description of solid, liquid, gaseous fuels, combustion and furnaces. Beside short questions and answers and multiple choice questions & answers and multiple choice questions; answers drawn from the examination papers of various engineering Colleges and professional bodies examinations are also included.

The book will be useful for degree & diploma curriculum of various branches of Engineering and for various associate membership examinations conducted by professional bodies like Institution of Engineers (AMIE), Indian Institute of Metals(AMIIM), Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers(AMIICHE), Institute of Chemicals etc.

  1. Introduction and Classification of Fuels
  2. Definitions & units Conversions Related to Fuel Technology
  3. Wood, Charcoal and Peat
  4. Origin, Composition, Characteristics, and Significance of Constitution of Coal
  5. Petrography of Coal
  6. Washing of Coal
  7. The Storage of Coal-Oxidation & Spontaneous Combustion
  8. Pulverised Fuel/Coal
  9. Usage of Coal
  10. Comparative Study of Solid, Liquid and Gaseous Fuel
  11. Selection of Coal for Various Uses
  12. Mineral Matters in Coal-Ash and Clinker Formation
  13. Properties and Testing of Coal
  14. Classification of Coal
  15. Carbonisation of Coal-Coke Making and By-Products Recovery
  16. Characteristics and Distribution of Indian Coal
  17. Origin, Composition, & Classification of Petroleum-Indian Crude Oil
  18. Crude of Distillation
  19. Thermal and Catalytic Cracking
  20. Thermal and Catalytic Reforming
  21. Polymerisation, Alkylation and Isomerisation
  22. Purification of Petroleum Products
  23. Properties of Petroleum Products
  24. Coal Tar Fuels (C.T.F)
  25. Requisite of Good Quality Gasoline,Diesel, Fuel Oil and Other Petroleum Products
  26. Liquid Fuels from Coal by its Hydrogenation and Liquefaction
  27. Other Liquid Fuels-Benzole, Shale Oil, Alcohol and Colloidal Fuels
  28. Storage and Handling of Liquid Fuels/Fuel Oils
  29. Methane, Wood Gas, Gobar Gas,Sewage Gas and Gas from Underground Gasification of Coal
  30. Natural Gas, Liquified Petroleum Gas(LPG) and Refinery Gases
  31. Producer Gas and Water Gas
  32. Blast Furnace Gas, Coke Oven Gas and L.D Converter Gas-Steel Plant Fuels
  33. Coal Gas from Coal Gasification Processes
  34. Oil Gas from Oil Gasification Processes
  35. General Principles of Combustion
  36. Types of Combustion Processes
  37. Combustion of Solid Fuels Grate Firing and Pulverised Fuel Firing System
  38. Burners for Liquid and Gaseous Fuels Combustion
  39. Combustion Calculations
  40. Gas Analysis & Calorific Value Determination
  41. Fluidised Bed Combustion
  42. Introduction of Furnaces
  43. Waste Heat Recovery and Fuel Economy in Furnaces
  44. Control of Furnace Atmosphere
  45. Classification of Furnaces
  46. Fuels & Furnaces in Steel Plants
  47. Furnace Heat Balance Calculations
  48. Briquetting of Solid Fuels/Coal
  49. Gas Cleaning and Purification
  50. Rocket Fuels
  51. Thermal Insulation
  52. Properties and Efficient Utilization of Steam
  53. Electric Furnaces
  54. Refractories
  55. Appendix-A: Technical Data on Fuels
  56. Appendix-B: Short Questions and Answers on Fuel Technology
  57. Appendix-C: Multi-Choice Questions and Answers Fuel and Combustion Technology
  58. Appendix-D:Glossary of terms related to Fuels and Combustion Technology

O.P. Gupta

O.P. Gupta Om Prakash Gupta is basically being a chemical engineer, he has a practising experience of efficient Ennergy management and HR functions in steel Industry for more than three decades. privileged to be the youngest writer of technical books in the country (for he had written his first book at the age of 24 years while doing M. Tech. at I.I.T kanpur in 1979), he has authored many frontline books for engineering students. besides, being the regular faculty member in technical courses for Management Trainees (Technical), he has also visited england and france on a study tour sponsored by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to study the scope of energy conservation in steel plants in 1987.

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