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What are the different types of Fuels that can be used in a gas turbine ?

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Question added by Ali Waqas Bhatti , Electrical Engineer , Lakson Group of Companies
Date Posted: 2015/01/24
MOHAMMAD ABDUL MOHSIN
by MOHAMMAD ABDUL MOHSIN , LECTURER , Government Polytechnic Korutla

The different types of fuel that can be used in the Gas Turbine is

1. Gaseous fuel like Natural gas fuel or LPG containing hydrocarbons

2. Liquid fuel like Petrol or Diesel

Faizan Khalid
by Faizan Khalid , Imam , ALQURAN ALKAREEM ("Femtsoft.com")

Ethanol, methanol, and petroleum variants

MUHAMMED RABO SULAIMAN
by MUHAMMED RABO SULAIMAN , Electrical/ Electronics Engineer , Nigerian Pipelines and Storage Company (NPSC) a subsidiary of NNPC

Natural gas, Automotive gas oil & Kerosene (Aviation turbine Kerosene)

Mbah  Elvis
by Mbah Elvis , Electrical Technician , San Elect

Crude oil Natural gas a Liquid natural gas Lean Methane

khizar Farooq
by khizar Farooq , Shift Charge Engineer , K water

For electricity generating power plants: Natural gas, Gasoline, Diesel any type of low carben fuel having effeciency of 20%

Mahesh Thota
by Mahesh Thota , Principal Mechanical Engineer , Worley (formerly Jacobs Zate)

The most common fuel used in 90% of Gas turbines is Liquified Natural Gas.

The other fuels that can be used for Gas turbine are crude, naphtha or heavy fuel oils.

Muhammad Tayyab Bhutta
by Muhammad Tayyab Bhutta , Internee Mechanical Engineer , Atttock Refinary Limited

 natural gases,petrol,diesel etc can be used as fuels in gas turbines

Benjamin Hiponia
by Benjamin Hiponia , Mechanical Engineer , V A Tech WABAG

The different types of fuels that can be used in a gas turbines are flammable gas( LPG) and light distillate petroleum products such as gasoline(Petrol), diesel & kerosene(Paraffin).

QAMAR  ABBAS
by QAMAR ABBAS , Electrical Testing &Commissioning Engineer , ALFNANAR TESTING & COMMISSIONING

Natureral Gas that is used for burning.

 

Aqib Shafiq Abbasi
by Aqib Shafiq Abbasi , Internee Engineer

Natural gases and liquid fuels such as diesel and kerosine can be used

hamed rafiee
by hamed rafiee , Senior Process Engineer , Shazand Oil Refinery

Natural gas, Refinery fuel gas, Vaporized LPG

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