Dfs Flashcards

1
Q

Chemical symbol of propane

A

C3h8
(Carbon & hydrogen)

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2
Q

Chemical symbol of butane

A

C4h10
(Carbon & hydrogen)

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3
Q

List 5 types of fuels

A

Natural gas
LPG
Oil
Solid fuels
Boimas

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4
Q

What’s the Calorific value (the amount of energy stored) of natural gas ?

A

34-52 mJ/m3
C&G 37.8-43 MJ/m3
(Mega joules per meter cube)

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5
Q

Which coal has the highest heat content?

A

Anthracite

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6
Q

What registration body governs natural gas and LPG

A

Gas safe

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7
Q

What registration body governs oil-fired heating appliances and fuel systems

A

OFTEC

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8
Q

What registration body governs solid fuel and biomass domestic heating systems, fuels and appliances

A

HETAS

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9
Q

What volume of oil must the bund wall be capable of holding

A

110% of the volume of the tank

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10
Q

Recommended distance for a oil storage tank from a oil fired boiler

A

1.8m

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11
Q

What grade fuel is kerosene

A

Grade c2 28 seconds

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12
Q

What’s put in natural gas to give it it’s rotten egg smell

A

Ethyl-mercaptans

Hydrogen sulphide

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13
Q

What’s dose 1 letter of LPG liquid equate to in gas

A

274 litres

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14
Q

How far from a terminal from a oil filled appliance be from oil storage

A

1.8 m

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15
Q

How far from the boundary of a property should an oil storage tank be?

A

760mm

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16
Q

What’s the specific gravity of natural gas ?

A

0.6-0.8

17
Q

What’s the explosive zone for natural gas

A

5% to 15%

18
Q

What’s the specific gravity of propane

A

1.5

19
Q

What’s the specific gravity of butane

A

2.0

20
Q

Which British standard covers the installation and Maintenance of flues

A

BS 5440