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Are kerosene heater fumes dangerous?
Yes, kerosene has a very big effect on the environment. Even though it is less combustible then petrolium it still has a negative impact as it a fossil fuel. HOPE THIS HELPED.
What colour is the fuel kerosene?
colorless
Does a kerosene heater convert chemical energy to heat?
yes. carbon monoxide is one of the waste products.
What fuel is difficult to burn?
Kerosene is easy to burn
Why are hydrocarbons used for fuel in stovescars and airplanes?
Airplanes use a fuel called kerosene.
Can put heating oil in your kerosene heater?
If your kerosene heater has a wicker which will carry the fuel additive (kerosene or oil) up towards the flame then you may put oil. However, if the heater works on hydrocaron compression-combustion priciple, then oil may not work as a fuel additive
Can you burn diesel in a kerosene heater?
Diesel and Kerosene are extremely similar.In fact Kerosene is often called #1 Fuel Oil and Diesel is called #2 Fuel Oil.Diesel should burn fine in a kerosene heater, unless you are trying to light it in very cold weather.
What needs to be burnt with oxygen in a rocket motor?
Fuel : for example - kerosene (= jet fuel), alcohol, hydrogen.
Can you burn jet fuel in a Kerosene heater?
We used to when I was in the RAF in the 70's.
What type of fuel does a Coleman catalytic heater use?
It uses coleman fuel or WHITE gas. Kerosene is essentially white gas.
What type of fuel does a Coleman catalytic 513B heater use?
It uses coleman fuel or WHITE gas. Kerosene is essentially white gas.
Why kerosene is not a fossil fuel?
Fossil fuel is kerosene. Of kerosene oil condensate.
What will happen if you accidentally put gasoline in your fuel oil heater?
I am out of oil with a delivery scheduled for tomorrow. I went out to the shed to get a 5 gallon can and found a 5 gallon kerosene can filled. I have no smell therefore can not tell if the clear liquid is kerosene or gasoline. I hate to throw it away if it is kerosene, I could burn it in the heater
Can you use diesel in place of k1 kerosene?
Typically cars either burn gasoline or diesel fuel if the engines are equipped to burn that. Kerosene is normally not used in a diesel but it will function in an emergency just as well as diesel fuel except that the injection parts will not receive much lubrication. But it will get you home in a pinch. If your question is can you use #2 diesel in a wick type kerosene heater then no. Diesel fuel will smoke and stink compared to kerosene. If your question is can you use #2 diesel in a kerosene heater that is like a salamander, then maybe. I use #2 diesel in my salamander and it works fine and heats my garage up ok. Kerosene does burn cleaner though.
What is the difference between jet A and kerosene?
Jet fuel is a type of kerosene. Essentially it is kerosene which has been highly purified and had a few additives added to prevent or mitigate water contamination.Kerosene will burn just fine in a jet engine, and jet A will burn just fine in a kerosene heater.
Are kerosene heater fumes dangerous?
Yes, kerosene has a very big effect on the environment. Even though it is less combustible then petrolium it still has a negative impact as it a fossil fuel. HOPE THIS HELPED.
What fuel for light is petroleum distilled in to?
Many petroleum distillates are used in lighting stsyessm:Gasoline Camp lights e.g Co;eman lampsPropane camp lightsKerosene (old style kerosene lamps)Hydrogen, methane, carbon monoxide, propane, butane, acetylene, ethylene, or natural gas in old style gas light street lamps
