If Pentane (C 5 H 12 ) is burned with an air to fuel ratio by weight of 20, calculate: a) percent excess air, b) Volumetric analysis of flue gas on a wet basis, c) Orsat analysis of combustion products, d) Percent by weight of each constituent in the wet flue gas, e) dew point temperature of flue gas.

If Pentane (C 5 H 12 ) is burned with an air to fuel ratio by weight of 20, calculate: a) percent excess air, b) Volumetric analysis of flue gas on a wet basis, c) Orsat analysis of combustion products, d) Percent by weight of each constituent in the wet flue gas, e) dew point temperature of flue gas.

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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