gaseous fuel has the following percentage of composition by volume: N2: 10% ; H2: 50% CH4: 25% ; O2: 3.5% CO: 9% ; CO2: 2.5% (a) Estimate the minimum volume of air required for complete combustion of 1.0 m3 of the gas. (b) If 60% excess air is supplied, give the volumes of each of the dry constituents of

gaseous fuel has the following percentage of composition by volume: N2: 10% ; H2: 50% CH4: 25% ; O2: 3.5% CO: 9% ; CO2: 2.5% (a) Estimate the minimum volume of air required for complete combustion of 1.0 m3 of the gas. (b) If 60% excess air is supplied, give the volumes of each of the dry constituents of

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305578296

Author:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Publisher:John Tomczyk, Eugene Silberstein, Bill Whitman, Bill Johnson

Chapter32: Oil Heat

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 12RQ: When incomplete combustion occurs, what additional by-products of combustion are created?

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