Characteristics of Good Fuel | New Topic [2024]

In this note, we are going to know about some important Characteristics of Good Fuel. Welcome to Poly Notes Hub, a leading destination for engineering notes for diploma and degree engineering students.

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Characteristics of Good Fuel

Here we have listed some important characteristics of a Good Fuel –

1. It must have a high calorific value.
2. It should not produce harmful byproducts during combustion.
3. It should contain low moisture content.
4. It must possess a moderate ignition temperature.
5. It should be readily available at an affordable cost.
6. It must be easy to handle, store, and transport economically.
7. It should not emit excessive smoke.
8. It should have a low content of non-combustible materials.
9. Combustion should be controlled and manageable.