Elements of Fuel & Combustion Technology
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.
- Introduction and Classification of Fuels
- Definitions & units Conversions Related to Fuel Technology
- Wood, Charcoal and Peat
- Origin, Composition, Characteristics, and Significance of Constitution of Coal
- Petrography of Coal
- Washing of Coal
- The Storage of Coal-Oxidation & Spontaneous Combustion
- Pulverised Fuel/Coal
- Usage of Coal
- Comparative Study of Solid, Liquid and Gaseous Fuel
- Selection of Coal for Various Uses
- Mineral Matters in Coal-Ash and Clinker Formation
- Properties and Testing of Coal
- Classification of Coal
- Carbonisation of Coal-Coke Making and By-Products Recovery
- Characteristics and Distribution of Indian Coal
- Origin, Composition, & Classification of Petroleum-Indian Crude Oil
- Crude of Distillation
- Thermal and Catalytic Cracking
- Thermal and Catalytic Reforming
- Polymerisation, Alkylation and Isomerisation
- Purification of Petroleum Products
- Properties of Petroleum Products
- Coal Tar Fuels (C.T.F)
- Requisite of Good Quality Gasoline,Diesel, Fuel Oil and Other Petroleum Products
- Liquid Fuels from Coal by its Hydrogenation and Liquefaction
- Other Liquid Fuels-Benzole, Shale Oil, Alcohol and Colloidal Fuels
- Storage and Handling of Liquid Fuels/Fuel Oils
- Methane, Wood Gas, Gobar Gas,Sewage Gas and Gas from Underground Gasification of Coal
- Natural Gas, Liquified Petroleum Gas(LPG) and Refinery Gases
- Producer Gas and Water Gas
- Blast Furnace Gas, Coke Oven Gas and L.D Converter Gas-Steel Plant Fuels
- Coal Gas from Coal Gasification Processes
- Oil Gas from Oil Gasification Processes
- General Principles of Combustion
- Types of Combustion Processes
- Combustion of Solid Fuels Grate Firing and Pulverised Fuel Firing System
- Burners for Liquid and Gaseous Fuels Combustion
- Combustion Calculations
- Gas Analysis & Calorific Value Determination
- Fluidised Bed Combustion
- Introduction of Furnaces
- Waste Heat Recovery and Fuel Economy in Furnaces
- Control of Furnace Atmosphere
- Classification of Furnaces
- Fuels & Furnaces in Steel Plants
- Furnace Heat Balance Calculations
- Briquetting of Solid Fuels/Coal
- Gas Cleaning and Purification
- Rocket Fuels
- Thermal Insulation
- Properties and Efficient Utilization of Steam
- Electric Furnaces
- Refractories
- Appendix-A: Technical Data on Fuels
- Appendix-B: Short Questions and Answers on Fuel Technology
- Appendix-C: Multi-Choice Questions and Answers Fuel and Combustion Technology
- Appendix-D:Glossary of terms related to Fuels and Combustion Technology
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