Calorific Values for Gaseous Fuels

Calorific Values at 15.5o C, 1.013 bar, kJ/kg (gases kJ/m3)

Sr. No. Fuel Lower C.V. Higher C.V.

1
Wood
14300 16000
2
Coal
33200 34000
3
Coke
30500 30800
4
Diesel Oil
42700 45400
5
Petrol
43800 46800
6
Kerosene
43300 46200
7
Producer Gas
6000 6100
8
Town Gas
18000 20000