Fuel Chemistry By Dr. Manoj Sarma

Description

Fuel Chemistry by Dr. Manoj Sarma is a comprehensive and student-friendly textbook designed to provide a clear understanding of the chemistry of fuels, their properties, classification, and applications. This book is particularly useful for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and allied disciplines, as well as for aspirants of competitive examinations where applied chemistry is a focus area.

The book covers fundamental topics such as the classification and characteristics of fuels, coal and petroleum chemistry, natural gas, synthetic fuels, calorific value, combustion processes, and modern energy resources. It also introduces students to alternative and renewable energy sources, emphasizing the importance of sustainable and eco-friendly fuel technologies.

Written in a simple yet analytical style, the text is supported by illustrations, diagrams, solved examples, and numerical problems, making it easy to grasp even complex concepts. Each chapter includes short notes, key points, and practice questions, making it exam-oriented and highly relevant for academic success.

This book is an ideal companion for students seeking conceptual clarity and practical insights into the world of fuels. It also serves as a handy reference for teachers, researchers, and professionals working in the field of energy and fuel technology.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive coverage of coal, petroleum, natural gas, and synthetic fuels.

• Focus on combustion processes, calorific value, and renewable energy.

• Includes illustrations, solved examples, and numerical problems.

• Provides chapter-end summaries, notes, and practice questions.

• Authored by Dr. Manoj Sarma, an expert in Applied Chemistry.