In a combustion chamber, ethane (C2H6) is burned at a rate of 8 kg/h with air that enters the combustion chamber at a rate of 176 kg/h. Determine the percentage of excess air used during this process.

In a combustion chamber, ethane (C2H6) is burned at a rate of 8 kg/h with air that enters the combustion chamber at a rate of 176 kg/h. Determine the percentage of excess air used during this process.

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

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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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In a combustion chamber, ethane (C2H6) is burned at a rate of 8 kg/h with air that enters

the combustion chamber at a rate of 176 kg/h. Determine the percentage of excess air used

during this process.

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