Fouling of Fuel Oils
 
  1. Fuel quality criteria.

  2. Fouling of fuel oils.

  3. Incompatibility in fuel oils.

  4. Deposition on hot metal surfaces.

  5. Role of dissolved oxygen in fuel oxidation and fouling.

  6. Asphaltene incompatibility in residual fuel.

  7. Fouling problems related to residual fuels.

  8. Characterization of fuel fouling deposits.
    (Filters, slag, lines, burner-tip)

  9. Chemical additive treatments.