Lower Heating Value

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf thermodynamic property
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:LHV
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs net calorific value
gptkbp:appliesTo combustion processes
gptkbp:calculationMethod subtracting heat of vaporization from HHV
gptkbp:contrastsWith Higher Heating Value
gptkbp:dependsOn moisture content
fuel composition
gptkbp:excludes latent heat of vaporization of water
gptkbp:hasUnit BTU/lb
MJ/kg
kJ/kg
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lower Heating Value
gptkbp:measures energy per mass
energy per volume
gptkbp:relatedTo engine efficiency
power plant efficiency
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:engineer
chemists
energy analysts
gptkbp:usedIn fuel analysis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Net_Calorific_Value
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7