Product Description
by Paul Schmidt (Author)
- The properties of fuel oils.
- The possibilities and limitations of each grade.
- Methods which can be used to assure uniform quality and efficient combustion.
- Fuel oil impurities and how they affect combustion.
- How to diagnose and solve problems.
This book is a Print-on-Demand edition. It replaces ISBN 978-0-8311-0205-0.
This standard reference presents a broad scope of fuel oil technology. It uses both English and Metric units throughout.
- Chemistry of Petroleum
- Petroleum Refining Processes
- Grades and Types of Fuel Oils
- Gravity
- Heat of Combustion
- Viscosity
- Water and Sediment
- Carbon Residue
- Ash and Salt Residue
- Flash and Fire Points
- Pour Point
- Sulfur
- Color
- Fuel Oil Distillates
- Preheating of Fuel Oils
- Sampling Storage Tanks
- Stability of Fuel Oils
- Fuel Oil Treatments
- Reclaimed Fuel Oils
- Blending of Oils
- Transportation and Storage
- Troubles and Causes
- Stand-by Fuel Oil
- Diesel Fuel Oils
- Index
Number of Pages: 240
Dimensions: 0.74 x 9.55 x 6.36 IN
Publication Date: June 01, 2005
