Testing Fuels

Aim: To find the fuel with the most energy per unit of mass.
Method:
  1. Weigh fuel before burning

  2. Take initial water temperature

  3. Burn fuel to heat fixed amount of water

  4. Take final water temperature

  5. Extinguish fuel and reweigh

  6. Calculate Δ θ and Δ m then Δ θ / Δ m
Results:

Design a results table for the above method