Fossil Fuels: Our Major Source of Energy

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Chapter 12

• Fossil Fuels Our Major Source of Energy

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Energy Sources 1860-2000
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Energy Consumption 1950-2000
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Energy Terms
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Calculating the Energy From Burning Fossil Fuels
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Calculating the Energy From Burning Fossil Fuels
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Bond Energies
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Fuel Values of Common Fuels
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Oil and Gas Wells
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Fractional Distillation
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Typical Petroleum Fractions
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Octane Ratings of Some Hydrocarbons
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Octane Number of Gasoline Additions
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Some Products Made From Petrochemicals
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Characteristics of Different Types of Coal
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Major Coal Deposits in the USA
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Environmental Effects of Coal
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U.S. NOx emissions
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Eastern U.S. SO2 Emissions
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Fuels Used for Generating Electricity
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How Electricity is Generated
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Different Ways to Generate Electricity