Merckel, Ryan DavidLabuschagne, F.J.W.J. (Frederick Johannes Willem Jacobus)Heydenrych, M.D. (Michael)2018-12-072019-02Merckel, R.D., Labuschagne, F.J.W.J. & Heydenrych, M.D. 2019, 'Oxygen consumption as the definitive factor in predicting heat of combustion', Applied Energy, vol. 235, pp. 1041-1047.0306-2619 (print)1872-9118 (online)10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.10.111http://hdl.handle.net/2263/68048Please read abstract in the article.en© 2018 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Notice : this is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in Applied Energy. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and other quality control mechanisms may not be reflected in this document. A definitive version was subsequently published in Applied Energy, vol. 235, pp. 1041-1047, 2019, doi : 10.1016/j.apenergy.2018.10.111.Higher heating value (HHV)CorrelationCombustionOxygenBond dissociation enthalpySolid fuelsOxygen consumption as the definitive factor in predicting heat of combustionPostprint Article