Calorific Definition

Calorific Sentence Examples

• Coals vary much in calorific value, some producing only 12,000 B.Th.U.

• Let E represent the pounds of coal burnt per hour in the fire-box of a locomotive, and let c be the calorific value in B.Th.U.

• If C is the number of pounds of coal burnt per square foot of grate per hour, the calorific value of which is c B.Th.U.

• The calorific power of Baku oil appears to be highest, while this oil is poorest in solid hydrocarbons, of which the American petroleums contain moderate quantities, and the Upper Burma oils the largest amount.

• This has led to the estimation of sugar by means of the polarimeter, and of the calorific power of fuels, and the valuation of ores and metals, of coal-tar dyes, and almost all trade products.