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9.78 b. 110.8F
10.32 d. 101.5F
12.43 c. 101.9F
15.43 a. 102.9F
What surface area must be provided by the A cold storage compartment is 4.5 m long by 4
filament of a 100W evacuated light globe where m wide by 2.5 m high. The four walls, ceiling
t=2482C and emissivity= 0.38 for the filament? and floor are covered to a thickness of 150 mm
Assume the ambient temperature to be 25.6C. with insulating material which has a coefficient
1/1 of thermal conductivity of 5.8 X 10-2 W/ m K.
Calculate the quantity of heat leaking through
0.806 cm2
the insulation per hour when the outside and
inside face temperatures of the material is 15°C
2.4 cm2
and -5°C respectively.
0.206 cm2
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1.24 cm2
4658kJ
A waste heat recovery boiler produces 4.8Mpa
3652kJ
(dry saturated) steam from 104C feedwater. The
2185kJ
boiler receives energy from 5kg/s of 954C dry
1254kJ
air. After passing through the waste heat boiler,
the temperature of the air has been reduced to Correct answer
343C. How much steam in kg is produced per
2185kJ
second? At 4.8mPa dry saturated, h=2796kJ/kg.
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A flat circular plate is 500 mm diameter.
0.91
Calculate the theoretical quantity of heat
1.3
radiated per hour when its temperature is 215°C
3.4
and the temperature of its surrounds is 45°C.
2.1
Take the value of the radiation constant as 5.67
X 10-11 kJ/ m2 s K4.
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A strainer has a coefficient Cv rating of 60. It is
1863kJ
to be used in a system to filter 50gpm of water.
What pressure loss expressed in feet of water
•What type of turbine delivers 25,000 bhp at 500 can be expected?
rpm under a net head of 5350 ft? 0/1
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0.85
Impulse turbine
1.6
Propeller turbine 2.31
Francis turbine 3.25
Kaplan turbine
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1.6
Two pipes with the same friction factor and
length are parallel. If the first pipe has twice the
diameter of the second, what must be the ratio of A logging firm in Isabella operates a Diesel
their flow Electric Plant to supply its electric energy
0/1 requirements. During a 2 hour period, the plant
consumed 250 gallons of fuel at 80°F and
10.22
produced 2900 kW-hrs. Industrial fuel is used at
30°API and was purchased at P30/li at 60°F.
5.66
Determine the overall thermal efficiency of the
4.32
plant.
4.66
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18.46%
5.66
34.23%
26.08%
A boiler fuel contains 86.1% carbon, 12.5%
28.00%
hydrogen, 0.4% oxygen and 1% sulphur. 40%
excess air is supplied to the furnace and the fuel Correct answer
rate is 400 kg/h. Calculate the quantity of heat
28.00%
energy transferred to the air per hour if it enters
the air heater at 18C and leaves at 130°C. Take
Cp for air as 1.005 kJ/kgK and humidity ratio of What is the discharge capacity if a concrete pipe
0.013kgv/kgda. culvert 4ft in diameter and 10m long if the
difference in water level at the outlet is 1.52m. model pump is 84%, predict the 76 horsepower
Assume coefficient of discharge of 0.74. input to the prototype pump if it is to develop
1/1 the same head as model pump and the model
pump has a scale ratio of 1:10. Assume the
4.72 cu. m/ s
efficiency of the prototype pump is 90%.
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4.32 cu. m/s
3.70 cu. m/s 50.6 hp
5.51 cu. m/s
60.5 hp
3740 hp
An open vessel 30cm in diameter and 90cm high
4730 hp
is filled with water to a depth of 45cm. Find the
magnitude of the velocity in rad/s such that the Correct answer
vortex is just at the bottom.
4730 hp
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21.01
Which of the following refrigerant does not
belong to A1 Safety group classification?
34.2
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12.22
28.01 R21
Correct answer
R11
28.01 R114
R13
•An empty, open can is 30 cm high with a 15 cm
diameter. The can, with the open end down, is Find the equivalent length of 167mm diameter
pushed under water with a density of 1000 pipe, f=0.024 for a reentrant pipe entrance with
kg/m3 . Find the water level in the can when the k=1.
top of the can is 50 cm below the surface. 0/1
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7.394m
4.20 cm
6.958m
2.12 cm 7.102m
5.87 cm 6.807m
17.20 cm
Correct answer
Correct answer
6.958m
2.12 cm
•A classroom that normally contains 40 people is
•A small pump serving as model, when tested in to be air-conditioned with window air-
laboratory using water at 3600 rpm, delivered 30 conditioning units of 5 kW cooling capacity. A
cfs at a head of 125 ft. If the efficiency of this person at rest may be assumed to dissipate heat
at a rate about 360 kJ/hr. There are 10 light 136F
bulbs in the room, each with a rating of 100
watts. The rate of heat transfer to the classroom
Gate AB is vertical and 5 ft wide by 3ft high
through the walls and the windows is estimated
hinged at point A and restrained by a stop at
to be 15,000 kJ/hr. If the room is to be
point B. If stop B will break if the force on it
maintained at a constant temperature of 21°C,
reached 9000lb, find the critical water depth.
determine the number of window air-
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conditioning units required.
1/1 24.23ft
2 units
24.32ft
22.3ft
3 units
20.23ft
4 units
1 units Correct answer
20.23ft
If a triangle of height d and base b is vertical and
submerged in a liquid with its vertex at the
A balloon weighs 300 lb and has a volume of
liquid surface, compute the depth to its center of
15,000ft3. It is filled with helium, which weighs
pressure.
0.0112pcf at the temperature and pressure of the
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air, which weighs 0.0807 pcf. What load will the
2/5 d balloon support?
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½d
765.5lb
¾d
2/3 d
742.5.8lb
Correct answer 870.2
812.4 lb
¾d
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Estimate the exit temperature of 1000cfm of air 742.5.8lb
at 120F flowing in a 16in round duct 24ft in
length. The duct has 1in of fibrous glass
A small drop of water at 80 0F is in contact with
insulation, and the overall heat transfer
the air and has diameter 0.02 in. If the pressure
coefficient based on outside surface is
within the droplet is 0.082 psi greater than the
0.2Btu/(hr-ft2-F). The environment temperature
atmosphere, what is the value of the surface
is 12F. Take average density of air as
tension?
0.067ft3/lb.
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1/1
0.00492 lb/ft
117F
0.00654lb/ft
108F
0.00876lb/ft
125F
0.00043lb/ft 11.23
20.27
A square concrete conduit having a side of Correct answer
0.788m carries water at a rate of 4m3/s. Using
20.27
Hazen William formula with C=120, compute
the head loss if the length of the conduit is 45m.
0/1 Determine the critical radius in cm for an
asbestos-cement covered pipe. Kasb=0.208 W/m
1.3m
.The external heat-transfer coefficient is 1.5
Btu/h
1.8m
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2.1m
2.8m 2.24 cm
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2.55 cm
1.8m 2.66 cm
2.44 cm
The head loss in 50m of 12cm diameter pipe is Correct answer
known to be 6m when liquid of specific gravity
2.44 cm
of 0.9 and viscosity of 0.04pa-s at the rate
0.06m3/s. Find the shear stress at the wall of the
pipe. A 300mmx75mm venture meter is inserted in a
0/1 300mm diameter pipeline where water flows at
55L/s. Neglecting losses, compute the drop in
31.6kpa
pressure head from the inlet to the throat.
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126.4pkpa
15.8 kpa 6.4m
63.56 kpa
7.9m
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4.3m
63.56 kpa 5.9m
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A natural gas has the following percentage
7.9m
volumetric composition. CH4=59.8%,
C2H6=37.6%, N2=2.2%, CO2=0.4%.
Calculate for complete, the weight of air The constituents of a fuel are 85% carbon, 13%
supplied including moisture if air is in excess of hydrogen, and 2% oxygen. When burning this
25% and at 28C and 50% RH(0.012kgv/kgda). fuel in a boiler furnace the air supply is 50% in
0/1 excess of the theoretical minimum required for
complete combustion, the inlet temperature of
12.45
the air being 31°C and exit gas temperature of
280°C. Calculate the heat energy carried away to
23.35
waste in the flue gases expressed as a percentage
of the heat energy supplied, taking the specific
heat of the flue gases as 1.005 kJ/kgK. Steam at 285psia (tsat=413F, hg=1202.45Btu/lb)
0/1 enters a convective superheater in a saturated
state and leaves at 600F(h=1316.4). The hot gas
9.62%
(cp=0.241Btu/lb-F) leave the superheater at
1150F. There are 1.6 lbg/lbsteam and the total
11.84%
steam flow is 17,580lb/hr. If the transmittance is
10.85%
U=4Btu/hr-ft2-F, find the temperature of gas
15.63%
entering the superheater and the heating surface
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11.84%
1445.F,634ft2
A certain coal has the following ultimate
3421F, 534ft2
analysis: C = 70.5% H = 4.5% O2 = 6% N2 =
987F, 456ft2
1.0% S = 3.0% Ash = 11% Moisture = 4% A
765F, 765ft2
stoker fired boiler of 175,000 kg/hr steaming
capacity uses this coal as fuel. Calculate the
volume of air in m3 /hr with air at 60°F (15.6°F) An open tank 1.82m square, weighs 3,425N and
and 14.7 psia (101.325 kPa) the coal is burned contains 0.91m of water. It is acted upon by an
with 30% excess air. Boiler efficiency is 70% unbalanced force of 10,400N parallel to the pair
and factor of evaporation of 1.10. of sides. What must be the height in m of the
1/1 sides of the tank so that no water will be spilled?
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212,861.04 m3/hr
1.2
281,261.04 m3/hr 1.3
221,861.04 m3/hr
218,261.04 m3/hr 1.5
1.4
A vertical jet of water supports a load of 200N at Correct answer
a constant vertical height of 2m from the tip of
1.2
the nozzle. The diameter of the jet is 25mm.
Find the velocity of the jet at the nozzle tip.
0/1 A cylindrical tank (10m in diameter and 5m in
depth) contains water at 20C (9.789kN/m3)and
22.82m/s
is brimful. If the water is heated to 50C
(9.689kN/m3), how much water will spill
28.32m/s
over the edge of the tank?
21.13m/s
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23.28m/s
5.1m3
Correct answer
21.13m/s 4.05m3
3.67m3
4.1m3 insulation that has a thermal conductivity of
0.1W/m-K. The pipe’s conductivity is 52W/m-
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K. The ambient temperature is 300K. The unit
4.05m3 convective coefficient on the inside is
18,000W/m2-K and on the outside is 12W/m2-
K. Determine the heat loss from 4m of pipe.
The steam drum of a water- tube boiler has
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hemispherical ends, the diameter is 1.22 m and
the overall length is 6 m. Under steaming 987W
conditions the temperature of the shell before
lagging was 230°C and the temperature of the 1023W
surrounds was 51°C. The temperature of the 721W
cladding after lagging was 69°C and the 821W
surrounds 27°C. Assuming 75% of the total shell
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area to be lagged and taking the radiation
constant as 5.67 X 10-11kW/ m2 -K4, estimate 821W
the saving in heat energy per hour due to
lagging.
•In an actual refrigeration cycle using R12 as
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working fluid, the refrigerant flow rate is 0.05
187500kJ kg/s. Vapor enters the expansion valve at 1.15
MPa, 40°C (h = 238.5 kJ/kg) and leaves the
166915kJ evaporator at 175 kPa, -15°C (h = 345 kJ/kg).
157000kJ The electric input to motor driving the
96852kJ compressor is measured and found 3.0 kW.
Motor efficiency at this load 92% and
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mechanical efficiency 82%. Determine the
166915kJ actual coefficient of performance for this cycle.
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•A fan draws 1.42 m3 per second of air at a 2.36
static pressure of 2.54 cm of water through a
duct 300 mm diameter and discharges it through 1.58
a duct of 275 mm diameter. Determine the static 1.78
fan efficiency if total fan is 75% and air is 1.34
measured at 25°C and 760 mm Hg.
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Steam at 30 bar, 375°C, is generated in a boiler
53.69% at the rate of 30000 kg/h from feed water at
130°C. The fuel has a calorific value of 42
50.11% MJ/kg and the daily consumption is 53 tonne.
65.67% Calculate the equivalent engine power if the
45.34% overall efficiency of the plant is 0.13.
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Saturated steam at 500K flows in a 20cm-ID, 5634kW
21cm-OD, pipe. The pipe is covered with 8cm of
3349kW value of the fuel burned is 41.9MJ/kg. Find the
2546kW efficiency of the boiler.
8954kW 1/1
A 6 in thick concrete wall, having thermal A certain gas at 101.325 kPa and 10°C whose
conductivity k=0.50 Btu/h , is exposed to air at volume is 2.83 m3 capacity. Before admission,
70 F on one side and air at 20 F on the opposite the storage vessel contained gas at a pressure
side. The heat transfer coefficients are hi=2.0 and temperature of 137.8 kPa and 26°C; after
Btu/h on the 70F side and ho=10 Btu/h on the admission, the pressure increased to 1171.8 kPa.
20F side. Determine the heat transfer rate. What should be the final temperature of the gas
0/1 in the vessel in Kelvin?
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c. 56.6 BTU/hr-ft2
298.0
d. 76.8 BTU/hr-ft2
b. 33.52 BTU/hr-ft2 314.2
a. 31.25 BTU/hr-ft2 180.0
319.8
Correct answer
Correct answer
a. 31.25 BTU/hr-ft2
314.2
Determine the monochromatic emissive power
at 1.30 m of a blackbody at a temperature of A 16cm diameter pipe of length 200m and
1500 F . surface elevation of 50m from the discharge of
1/1 the pipe with f=0.03 and loss of head due to
entrance coefficient k=0.5 what is the velocity of
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flow in m/s?
0/1 1004°C and 180 m/s. Liquid fuel enters with a
heating value of 43,000 kJ/kg. For fuel-air ratio
3.56m/s
of 0.0229, what is the combustor efficiency in
percent?
5.09m/s
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4.95m/s
6.05m/s 70.38%
Correct answer
82.38%
4.95m/s 75.38%
79.38%
A cylinder of 0.122-m radius rotates Correct answer
concentrically inside a fixed cylinder of 0.128-m
75.38%
radius. Both cylinders are 0.305 m long.
Determine the viscosity of the liquid that fills
the space between the cylinders if a torque of The weight of a certain crown in air was found
0.881N-m is required to maintain an angular to be 15N and its weight in water is 12N.
velocity of 60 revolutions per minute. Compute its specific gravity.
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•A water cooler uses 50 lb/hr of melting ice to A shell-and-tube heat exchanger must transfer
cool running water from 80°F to 42°F. Based on 205 kW to a solution with a specific heat of
the inside coil area, Ui = 110 Btu/hr-ft2 -°F. 3.26 kJ/kg-K and change its temperature from
Find the gpm of water cooled. 65c to 93C Steam is available at 250 kPa
1/1 (tsat=127.35C). The unit convective coefficient
is 3400 W/m for the inside and 7300 W/m -K
0.38 GPM
for the outside. The thermal conductivity for the
tubes is 111 W/m-K, and the tubes have 4.0 cm
0.10 GPM
O.D. and 3.0 cm I.D. and are 3 m long.
0.21 GPM
Determine the number of tubes required.
0.45 GPM
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5
•In a gas unit, air enters the combustion chamber
at 550 kPa, 227°C and 43 m/s. The products of
8
combustion leave the combustor at 511 kPa,
7
6 causing the center of buoyancy to shift sidewise
8m. What is the value of the moment in kg-m?
Correct answer
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7
3.5M kg-m
If the velocity of water is 8m/s and the pressure 3M kg-m
is 140kPa on the discharge side of a pump. 2M kg-m
What is the head of the pump if the velocity is 4M kg-m
4m/s and pressure is 90kpa before the pump?
Correct answer
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3M kg-m
6.82m
7.54m The mass analysis of a fuel is 84% carbon, 14%
6.54m hydrogen and 2% ash. It is burnt with 20%
7.98m excess air relative to stoichiometric requirement.
If 100 kg/h of this fuel is burnt in a boiler
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determine the volumetric flow rate of the gas if
7.54m its temperature and pressure are 250°C and 1 bar
respectively. Note: Air contains 23.1% oxygen
by mass. Ro= 8.3143 kJ/kg mol K and atomic
A cubical tank of 2 m sides is constructed of
mass relationships are: oxygen 16, carbon 12,
metal plate 12 mm thick contains water at 75°C.
hydrogen 1.
The surrounding air temperature is 16°C.
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Calculate the heat loss through each side of tank
per minute. Take the coefficient of thermal 1256m3/hr
conductivity of the metal as 48 W/mK, the
coefficient of heat transfer of the water 2.5 2759m3/h
kW/m²K, and the coefficient of heat transfer of 5689m3/hr
the air 16 W/m²K. 2569m3/hr
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229.3kJ
2759m3/h
224.3kJ
214.3kJ An insulated steam pipe passes through a room
124.3kJ in which the air and walls are at 250 C. The
outside diameter of the pipe is 70mm, and its
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surface temperature and emissivity are 2000 C
224.3kJ and 0.8 respectively. If the coefficient associated
with free convection heat transfer from the
surface to the air is 15W/m2-K, what is the rate
If the center of gravity of a ship in the upright
of heat transfer loss from the surface per unit
position is 10m above the center of gravity of
length of pipe?
the portion under water, the displacement being
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1000 metric tons, and the ship is tipped 300
998W/m Assume standard barometric pressure and steel
pipe. Take specific volume at 100F as
698W/m 0.01613ft3/lb and at 45F as 0.01602ft3/lb.
1243W/m 0/1
876W/m
8.6ft3
•Consider 4800 lb of steam per hour flowing 10.2ft3
through a pipe at 100 psia pressure. Assume a 3.2ft3
velocity of 5280 ft/min. What size of pipe is 5.2ft3
required? Specific volume of steam at 100 psia υ
Correct answer
= 4.432 ft3 /lb.
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6 in
The annual peak load on a 15,000kW power
5 in plant is 10,500kW. Two substations are supplied
4 in by this plant. Annual energy dispatched through
3 in substation A is 27,500,000 kW-hr with a peak at
8900kW, while 16, 500,000 are sent through B
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with a peak 6650kW. Neglect line losses. Find
4 in the diversity factor between substations and the
capacity factor of the plant.
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Two large plane surfaces are 1 in apart, and the
space between them is filled with a liquid of 1.48; 33.48%
absolute viscosity 0.02000 lb-sec/ft2. Assuming
the velocity gradient to be a straight line, what 1.23; 65.3%
force is required to pull a very thin plate of 4 ft2 2.32; 53.6%
area at a constant speed of 1 ft/sec if the plate is 1.35; 75.46%
1/3 in from one of the surfaces?
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Horizontal orifice under a constant head of 1.3m
4.32lb issues a jet which hits a point 5m below the
centerline of the orifice and 5m horizontally
56.7lb from the vena contracta. What is the coefficient
7.82lb. of velocity?
5.67lb 0/1
0.9
Compute the volume of expansion tank for a
chilled water system that contains 2000gal of 0.95
water. The system is regulated to 10psig at the 0.98
tank with an operating temperature of 45F. It is 0.89
estimated that the maximum water temperature
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during extended shutdown would be 100F and a
safety relief valve in the system is set for 35psig. 0.98
2446.45mton/hr
The total incident radiant energy upon a body
which partially reflects absorbs, and transmits
The charge in a Diesel engine consists of 18.34
radiant energy is 2200 W/m . Of this amount,
grams of fuel, with lower heating value of
450 W/ is reflected and 900 W/m is absorbed
42,571 kJ/kg, and 409 grams of fuel and
by the body. Find the transmissivity.
products of combustion. At the beginning of
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compression, T1 = 60°C. Let rk = 14. For
0.386 constant cp = 1.11 kJ/kg-°C, what should be the
cut-off ratio in the corresponding ideal cycle?
0.832 0/1
0.486
2.05
0.586
2.97
Water enters a 3cm diameter tube with a velocity 5.34
of 50m/s and a temperature of 20C and is 2.34
heated. Calculate the average unit convective
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coefficient. For water, kinematic viscosity=
1.006x10-6m2/s; prandtL number=7; and 2.97
thermal conductivity=0.597W/m-K.
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123.54
Forms
86.6kW/m2-K
76.12
23.45
Correct answer
86.6kW/m2-K
Two hundred metric tons per hour of coal are
burned in 125% stoichiometric air; the as fired
ultimate analysis is 75%C, 4%H, 0.5%S, 6%O,
1.5%N, 8%W, 5% Ash. Find the mass of air
needed to burn the fuel.
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3652.3mton/hr
2446.45mton/hr
4526.2mton/hr
6532.2mton/hr
Correct answer