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Peachtree City, GA 30269 System Requirements 612859248.xls
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Sizing Worksheet for Synthetic Natural Gas Systems

1. Complete BLUE Fields 2. Find Results in RED Fields
NOTE:
(Note: Data for SI-Units is derived from conversions of US-Units. Verify your local LPG data before using this worksheet.) All Calculations are approximate
and for reference purpose only !
Nat.Gas Properties and System Load Enter Value LPG Properties US-Units SI-Units
NatGas Heating Value SELECT 0 Propane % 95.00% 95.00%
NatGas Specific Gravity Air = 1 0.000 Butane % 5.00% 5.00%
System Design Load SELECT 0 BTU/gal (kcal/kg) 92,029 12,088 3. This is the suggested Vaporizer for the specified
load and its main specifications. Please note that the nominal
Wobbe Index SELECT cuft/gal (m³/kg) 36.12 0.5340
air requirements in the PINK Fields are based on the vaporizer
BTU/cuft (kcal/m³) 2,528 22,493 capacity, not the capacity that was initially specified.
Spec.Grav 1.53 1.53

Assumptions US-Units SI-Units LPG/Air Properties US-Units SI-Units Vaporizer Selection US-Units SI-Units
Propane BTU/gal (kcal/kg) 91,502 12,103 LPG % Model
Propane cuft/gal (m³/kg) 36.39 0.5407 Air % gal/h (kg/h)
Propane BTU/cuft (kcal/m³) 2,514 22,141 BTU/cuft (kcal/m³) MMBTU/h (kcal/h x 106)
Propane 1.50 1.50 Spec.Grav Burner MMBTU/h (kW)
Wobbe BTU/cuft (kcal/m³) Bath Capacity gal (m³)
Butane BTU/gal (kcal/kg) 102,032 11,785 System Flow cuft/h (m³/h) Width in inches (m)
Butane cuft/gal (m³/kg) 31.26 0.4057 Vapor Flow cuft/h (m³/h) Length in inches (m)
Butane BTU/cuft (kcal/m³) 3,280 29,189 Air Flow cuft/h (m³/h) Height in inches (m)
Butane 2.01 2.01 Air Flow cuft/min (m³/min) Weight lbs (kg)
Liquid Flow gal/h (kg/h)
Vapor cuft/h (m³/h), nominal
Air cuft/h (m³/h), nominal
Approximate Dew Point Calculation for LPG/Air Mix Total Flow cuft/h (m³/h), nominal
psi bar °F °C Air cuft/min (m³/min), nominal
Operating Pressure 30 2.1 Approximate Dew Point Air Safety Factor 15% 15%
Minimum Air cuft/min (m³/min)

Unit Conversions
(SI-Units are derived from conversions of US-Units)
NatGas Heating Value BTU/cuft
kcal/m³
MJ/m³
kW/m³

System Design Load MMBTU/h

NatGas m³/h
MMkcal/h
MJ/h
kW/h
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