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carbon/hydrogen ratio [1 record]

Record 1 2001-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Oil Production
DEF

A method of classifying carbon fuels by determining the ratio between the carbon and hydrogen present, usually by weight.

CONT

Efficiency of oxygen utilization (for in situ combustion) depends on the following parameters: 1) carbon/hydrogen ratio (C/H) of the coke. ... when the C/H ratio of the crude oil is low, more air will be required ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Production pétrolière
CONT

Le rapport atomique hydrogène/carbone du dépôt de coke est généralement compris entre 0,5 et 1,5.

Key term(s)
  • rapport hydrogène/carbone
  • rapport H/C

Spanish

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