Since 1967

Unico, Inc.
3725 Nicholson Rd.
P. O. Box 0505
Franksville, WI
53126-0505
262.886.5678
262.504.7396 fax
oilgas@unicous.com
unicous.com



Fuel Energy Analyzer
for Comparing Engine Energy Efficiency

Fuel Density (kg/m3)
    lb/in3 0.02656 0.03017 0.01843 0.00003 0.00007
    lb/gal or lb/scf 6.13496 6.96965 4.25691 0.04477 0.11701
Specific Gravity (° API or air) 61.0 38.0 146.0 0.585 1.530
Energy Content (J/g)
    kWh/lb 5.85771 5.65615 6.24822 6.73951 6.24822
    kWh/gal or kWh/scf 35.9368 39.4214 26.5981 0.30172 0.73111
    BTU/lb 19992 19304 21325 23002 21325
    BTU/gal or BTU/scf 122651 134544 90779 1030 2495
Fuel
Cost ($/gal or $/Mcf)
Consumption (gal/kWh or
    scf/kWh)
Energy
Cost ($/kWh) 0.220 0.180 0.176 0.069 0.174
Consumption (BTU/kWh) 12265 12109 11801 11842 11728
Efficiency (%) 27.8 28.2 28.9 28.8 29.1
Calculate