APSC Mains 2024 Notes
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Introduction Power is one of the most critical components of infrastructure crucial for the economic growth and welfare of nations. The existence and development of adequate infrastructure is essential for sustained growth of the Indian economy. India’s power sector is one of the most … Read more Fuel Sector
Fuels are any material that store potential energy in forms, which upon burning in oxygen liberates heat energy. Calorific value of fuel is the total quantity of heat liberated when a unit mass or volume of fuel is completely burnt. Higher or gross calorific value (HCV) in the total amount of heat produced … Read more Ideal Fuel Properties
It should possess high calorific value. It should have proper ignition temperature. The ignition temperature of the fuel should neither be too low nor too high. It should not produce poisonous products during combustion. In other words, it should not cause pollution o combustion. It should have moderate rate of combustion. Combustion should be … Read more DMPQ- Mention the properties of ideal fuel.
A fuel cell is a device which produces electric energy, through a chemical reaction. Fuel cells use positively charged ion(Hydrogen) and an oxidising agent (oxygen).There are many types of fuel cells, but they all consist of a cathode,an anode, and an electrolyte that allows positively charged( hydrogen) ions to move between the two sides of … Read more DMPQ: What is fuel cell? How Hydrogen fuel cell work? ( SCIENCE)
Bio-fuel cultivation and extraction Biofuel is a type of fuel whose energy is derived from biological carbon fixation. Bio‐ fuels include fuels derived from biomass conversion, as well as solid biomass, liquid fuels and various biogases. Although fossil fuels have their origin in ancient carbon fixation, they are not considered biofuels by the … Read more Bio Fuel Cultivation And Extraction