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MAZUT M100

Mazut M100 is a heavy, low-quality fuel oil used primarily in power generation and large-scale industrial applications. It has a high gross calorific value of 9200 Kcal/kg, making it an efficient energy source. With a flash point above 110°C and solidification below 25°C, it remains stable under varying conditions.

Sl no.ComponentsRemarksResult
1Ash content, not more %Mass fraction of Sulphur, not more %0.14
2Mass fraction of Sulphur, not more %in the closed crucible0.8
In the open crucible ºC≥ 65
3Temperature of the flash, not less 0 ºC110 min
4The temperature of solidification, not higher
ºC
25
5Kinematics viscosity118 mix
6Water content0.5%
7Mechanical impurities0.1%
8Acidity5 mg KOH/100ml
9Alkalinitynil
10Gross Calorific Value Kcal/kg /KJ/kgMin9200/41300
11Density at 15.0 ºC Kg/lDensity at 15.0 ºC Kg/l
12Carbon Residual7%
13Hydrogen Sulfide Content (H2S) ppm0.5 max
14Vanadium (V) ppm123
15Aluminium (Al) ppm5
16Silikon (Si) ppm12
17Nickel (Ni) ppm49
18Asphaltenes m/m3.6%
19Distillation @ 4mm Hg Extracted to 760 mm/Hg
Initial Boiling Point ºC216
5% recovered ºC259
10% recovered ºC310
20% recovered ºC358
30% recovered ºC445
40% recovered ºC502
50% recovered ºC534
60% recovered ºC538
70% recovered ºC545
80% recovered ºC
90% recovered ºC
95% recovered ºC550
Final Boiling point ºC560
Percent Recovered Vol.78%
Total Nitrogen m/m0.192%
20Sodium (Na) ppm15

This fuel contains a sulfur content of 0.8% and minimal impurities like water (0.5%) and ash (0.14%). Its kinematic viscosity is capped at 118, ensuring proper flow characteristics. Trace metals such as vanadium (123 ppm) and nickel (49 ppm) are present, and carbon residue stands at 7%, indicating moderate combustion efficiency.

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