This standard reference presents a broad scope of fuel oil technology. It uses both English and Metric units throughout.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.
Preface
Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : Chemistry of Petroleum
Chapter 3 : Petroleum Refining Prcoesses
Chapter 4 : Grades and Types of Fuel Oils
Chapter 5 : Gravity
Chapter 6 : Heat of Combustion
Chapter 7 : Viscosity
Chapter 8 : Water and Sediment
Chapter 9 : Carbon Residue
Chapter 10 : Ash and Salt Residue
Chapter 11 : Flash and Fire Points
Chapter 12 : Pour Point
Chapter 13 : Sulfur
Chapter 14 : Color
Chapter 15 : Fuel Oil Distillates
Chapter 16 : Preheating of Fuel Oils
Chapter 17 : Sampling Storage Tanks
Chapter 18 : Stability of Fuel Oils
Chapter 19 : Fuel Oil Treatments
Chapter 20 : Reclaimed Fuel Oils
Chapter 21 : Blending of Oils
Chapter 22 : Transportation and Storage
Chapter 23 : Fuel Conservation
Chapter 24 : Troubles and Causes
Chapter 25 : Stand-by Fuel Oil
Chapter 26 : Diesel Fuel Oils
Appendix
Index
