Higher Calorific Value of Fuel in Piston Formulas

Higher Calorific Value of Fuel is the amount of heat released by 1 kg fuel once it is combusted and the products have returned to a temperature of 25°C. And is denoted by HCV. Higher Calorific Value of Fuel is usually measured using the Kilojoule per Kilogram for Heat of Combustion (per Mass). Note that the value of Higher Calorific Value of Fuel is always positive.

Piston formulas that make use of Higher Calorific Value of Fuel

fxAmount of Heat Conducted through Piston Head given Higher Calorific Value of FuelGo

FAQ

What is the Higher Calorific Value of Fuel?

Higher Calorific Value of Fuel is the amount of heat released by 1 kg fuel once it is combusted and the products have returned to a temperature of 25°C. Higher Calorific Value of Fuel is usually measured using the Kilojoule per Kilogram for Heat of Combustion (per Mass). Note that the value of Higher Calorific Value of Fuel is always positive.

Can the Higher Calorific Value of Fuel be negative?

No, the Higher Calorific Value of Fuel, measured in Heat of Combustion (per Mass) cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Higher Calorific Value of Fuel?

Higher Calorific Value of Fuel is usually measured using the Kilojoule per Kilogram[kJ/kg] for Heat of Combustion (per Mass). Joule per Kilogram[kJ/kg], Calorie (IT) per Gram[kJ/kg] are the few other units in which Higher Calorific Value of Fuel can be measured.

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