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s72018 Stoichiomebic Air or Theoretical Air Quanity: Calculation of Air Quantity for Burning Coal ‘essenical zon pwatce SlucalEooen + SechenlEpetng * Chctel Emineiog 1 ates cone 1 Comme Aslesoos + pn betacaos 1 Rae Daur ene + Marne Enonescna * UsiceEoseteo + sans She Stine sie se + sawasntsse + sasto + Mctenes Eoanee9 + Vehaial Eopaning + aos tee ¢ amon uezine Den tendarneefsheoy on ‘How Much Air is Required to Burn Coal? ton jh ‘The most important requieementto burn coal is the coreet quantity of ai. This atceexplane how te calculate the cece quant of a Coa is the most widely used fuel source used to produce elect. Airis necessary to provide ‘nyeen fr burning col Iti the chemical een between carbon in coal ad the oxygen ia he ait that produces heat ener “There re tree clement in coal that combine with oxygen inthe air ing the combustion proces. ‘Themostimportant element i carbon. This makes up about 30% io 6% ofthe substance. Hydrogen makes up about 1% to 3% and Sulphur, 0.39% t0 3%. ‘The other elements found in coal ae atvogen, which can make up about IY%6:0 2% ofthe substance, and oxygen, $% 0 12%. Oxygen is also used up i the combustion process. The exact amounts of f2chelament depends oa th ype and rank of eda, how the coal was formed millions of Yeas a0 ‘nthe cation or mies from which the coal source ‘Stlciometi of Thearteal Air Quanity ‘ThoorticalAie Quality ig calculated based onthe chess euction between the elements and oxygen, {© Caybou combines with oxygen to form eatbou-oxide and beat 0,20, Le 132/120 >4412.C0, 1 kg Carbon 42.67 kg Oxygen 3.67 kg Carbon Dioxide {8 Hydkogen combines with oxygen o form water and heat 21+ 02140 113214 05364 H,0 1 hg Hydrogen +8 kp Oxygen 9h Water «Sulphur combines with oxygen to farm sup dioxie $20,230, 183215200 68,9250, 1 kg Sulphur +1 ky Oxygen >2 kg Sulphur Dioxide, Fortis example, we ae considering coat having a makeup of 57.2% Catton, 2.2 % Hydrogen , 0.5 ‘Sulphur and 89% Oxygen © ‘The tortie oxygen rected fo burn this coals then Dee Mee RAINE DxS% = OM 16 kg of Oxygen fr 1 kg of Cosh hips:lww.brighthubengineering.com/powerplanis/20189-buming-coa-how-muct-airsrecuired! 18 sii72018 Stoichiomebic Air or Theoretical Air Quanity: Calculation of Air Quantity for Burning Coal ‘Theoretical required burn the coal is = 1.64/25 2%=7. kg of Ait for 1 kg of Coal ‘This isthe theorexical a requied to bur the col (ick Catetation “The heating vale of coal also depends onthe elemental carbon and hydrogen, This meane thatthe air required andthe bestng value havea altos fixed telaoship. The theoretical air equied fora tnt heating vais racially fined valu, This around 0-332 kg of ai for one MI of est np “This is tus fora wide range of coals used in power plans By knowing the calorific value of coal, the theorstial sir quantity canbe disc cleat using this feetor BURNING COAL IN POWER PLANTS Coa is the mos: widely used fuel source used to produce Electricity. The most impertat requirement to bur coal the cowret quantity of at. This aril eres explain how to calculate the core, uanty ofa, the effects of les or more aiz >> Maw Mach Ai Rg tara Colt >> ming Col Let Tan Mash Alcor Lea Ale Related Articles on tis Site Custom Search owe hips:lww.brighthubengineering.com/powerplanis/20189-buming-coa-how-muct-airsrecuired! 218 sii72018 Stoichiomebic Air or Theoretical Air Quanity: Calculation of Ar Quantity for Burning Coal SUBSCRIBE & FOLLOW: RELATED TOPICS: : rag Pere Fuaecrane yer anutcairgTshroay Tweets oy ge “ew Pn Engrg asin Tus ae nsoee by eres wt eincngnsna toroneers on "me Most Popular Engineering sre in BH Engineering {DEH Eraeerng ip dolls: STEM vs. Spars. Winer ae we fvestng? ‘oulyiniad0nGUGe eolge Recholarenps aston SIGNUP FOR EMAILS Choc sup ra sar» Atos BHEngnowng Tomer conse ue ry Paley éseine With Us Cony hips:lww.brighthubengineering.com/powerplanis/20189-buming-coa-how-muct-airsrecuired! 38

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