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TABLE I.--SUBSTANCES ENTERING INTO THE COMPOSITION OF FUEL.
-----------------------+-------------+-----------+-------------------+
| | Heat evolved in |
| Symbol and Atomic |the Combustion of |
| Weight. | 1 lb. of Fuel. |
+------------+------------+--------+----------+
| | | |In Pounds |
| | | In | of Water |
| | |British |Evaporated|
| Before | After |Thermal | from and |
| Combustion | Combustion | Units. | at 212 deg.. |
+------------+------------+--------+----------+
Hydrogen burned | H 1 | H2O 18 | 62,032 | 64.21 |
in oxygen. | | | | |
-----------------------+------------+------------+--------+----------+
Carbon burned to | C 12 | CO 28 | 4,451 | 4.61 |
carbonic oxide. | | | | |
-----------------------+------------+------------+--------+----------+
Carbon burned to | C 12 | CO2 44 | 14,544 | 15.06 |
carbonic acid.
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