Energy content of fuels

Energy content of fuels

Types of Fuels

Classification of fuels: alcohols, foods, hydrocarbons

What do you already know about the energy content of fuels?

Hazards Associated with Fuels

Flammability, toxicity, pollution

Units of Energy

Joules, Kilojoules, Calories, Kilocalories

Calculating Heat Energy Supplied by Fuels

Calculation of heat energy supplied by a fuel to water

Calculating Heat Energy Released from Fuels

Calculation of heat energy released from a fuel in kJ/mol

Definitions

Joules, Kilojoules, Calories, Kilocalories, Specific Heat Capacity of Water

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