A Diesel engine consumes 950 liters of fossil fuel per day at 35°C. If the fuel was purchased at 15.2°C and 29°API at PhP27.45 per liter, determine the daily cost of fuel. What is the heating value of fuel and the mass flowrate in kg/sec.?

A Diesel engine consumes 950 liters of fossil fuel per day at 35°C. If the fuel was purchased at 15.2°C and 29°API at PhP27.45 per liter, determine the daily cost of fuel. What is the heating value of fuel and the mass flowrate in kg/sec.?

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A Diesel engine consumes 950 liters of fossil fuel per day at 35°C. If the fuel was purchased
at 15.2°C and 29 API at PhP27.45 per liter, determine the daily cost of fuel. What is the
heating value of fuel and the mass flowrate in kg/sec.?

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