Heating Value or Calorific Value of Fuel
Author:West Bengal Board
8th West Bengal Board
IMPORTANT
Important Questions on Heating Value or Calorific Value of Fuel
MEDIUM
IMPORTANT
Names of some common fuels are given in the table below. Add to it if any other use of them is known to you.
State | Name of fuel | Uses of the fuel |
Solid | Wood | Cooking |
Coal | Cooking, generation of electricity, prepration of bricks | |
Liquid | Kerosene | |
Petrol | ||
Diesel | ||
Gaseous | Cooking gas (LPG) | |
Compressed natural gas (CNG) | As fuel of vehicles |

