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Table A.5 Higher and lower heating values of typical fuels
Fuels LHV (MJ/kg) HHV (MJ/kg)
Gaseous Fuels at 0 °C and 1 atm
Natural gas 47.141 52.225
Hydrogen 120.21 142.18
Liquid Fuels
Crude oil 42.686 45.543
Conventional gasoline 43.448 46.536
Reformulated or low-sulfur gasoline 42.358 45.433
U.S. conventional diesel 42.791 45.766
Low-sulfur diesel 42.612 45.575
Petroleum naphtha 44.938 48.075
NG-based FT naphtha 44.383 47.654
Methanol 20.094 22.884
Ethanol 26.952 29.847
Butanol 34.366 37.334
Acetone 29.589 31.862
Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) 46.607 50.152
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) 48.632 55.206
Dimethyl ether (DME) 28.882 31.681
Dimethoxy methane (DMM) 23.402 25.670
Methyl ester (biodiesel, BD) 37.528 40.168
Fischer-Tropsch diesel (FTD) 43.247 45.471
Renewable Diesel I (SuperCetane) 43.563 46.628
Renewable Diesel II (UOP-HDO) 43.979 46.817
Renewable Gasoline 43.239 46.314
Liquid Hydrogen 120.07 141.80
Methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) 35.108 37.957
Ethyl tertiary butyl ether (ETBE) 36.315 39.247
Tertiary amyl methyl ether (TAME) 36.392 39.322
Butane 45.277 49.210
Isobutane 44.862 49.096
Isobutylene 44.824 48.238
Propane 46.296 50.235
Solid Fuels
Coal (wet basis) 22.732 23.968
Bituminous coal (wet basis) 26.122 27.267
Coking coal (wet basis) 28.610 29.865
Farmed trees (dry basis) 19.551 20.589
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