Environmental Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
TABLE A1.1
Heat Contents
Approximate
Heat Content
Fuel
Units
Coal
Production
Million Btu per short ton
20.136
Consumption
Million Btu per short ton
19.810
Coke plants
Million Btu per short ton
26.304
Industrial
Million Btu per short ton
23.651
Residential and commercial
Million Btu per short ton
20.698
Electric power sector
Million Btu per short ton
19.370
Imports
Million Btu per short ton
25.394
Exports
Million Btu per short ton
25.639
Coal coke
Million Btu per short ton
24.800
Crude oil
Production
Million Btu per barrel
5.800
Imports
Million Btu per barrel
5.967
Petroleum products and other liquids
Consumption
a
Million Btu per barrel
5.353
Motor gasoline
a
Million Btu per barrel
5.048
Jet fuel
Million Btu per barrel
5.670
Distillate fuel oil
a
Million Btu per barrel
5.762
Diesel fuel
a
Million Btu per barrel
5.759
Residual fuel oil
Million Btu per barrel
6.287
Liquefied petroleum gases
a
Million Btu per barrel
3.577
Kerosene
Million Btu per barrel
5.670
