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{{r|Heat of combustion}}

{{r|Heat of combustion}}

...namics]] (i.e., the ''conservation of energy'') and on the fact that the [[heat of combustion]] is used entirely for heating the fuel, the combustion air or oxygen, and * the heat of combustion (also referred to as the ''heating value'')

The '''heat of combustion''' (ΔH_c⁰) is the [[energy (science)|energy]] release The heat of combustion is traditionally measured with a [[Calorimeter#Bomb calorimeters|bomb calor

...erating at an efficiency of about 38%, which means that about 38% of the [[heat of combustion]] of the fuel (coal, natural gas, oil, etc.) is converted into electric en

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...nd hydrogen gases referred to as [[synthesis gas]] (or syngas) which has a heat of combustion that is much less than that of natural gas. Syngas can be burned as a fuel

...stion|heating values]]'', ''[[Heat of combustion|caloric values]]'' or ''[[Heat of combustion|heats of combustion]]''):

...what the graphed maximums would be for jet engines using hydrogen having a heat of combustion of 142 MJ/kg or using a hydrocarbon having a heat combustion of 42 MJ/kg.}} ...run on almost any fuel. Hydrogen is a highly desirable fuel because its [[Heat of combustion]] is twice that of more common fuels and this gives twice the specific impu