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Question

1. An ideal gas mixture has the following stoichiometric analysis

Component % by mass

N2 40
CO2 10
CO 13
O2 17
H2 08
CH4 12

(A) Find the analysis on a volume basis.

(B) What is the volume of 1 kg of this gas when the P = 1.5 MPa and T = 30oC?

(C) Find the specific heats at 300 K. Using Table A.2

(D) This mixture undergoes an expansion isentropic process from 2.0 bar, 130oC to 1 MPa. Find T2.

(F) Find ?sm per kg of mixture when the mixture is compressed isothermally from 0.1 MPa to 0.2 MPa.

(G) All the gases are supplied in separate lines at 0.2 MPa and 300 K to a mixing chamber and are mixed adiabatically. The resulting mixture has the composition as given in Part (A). Determine the entropy change due to the mixing process per unit mass of mixture.

2. An ideal gas mixture has the following volumetric analysis: N2 = 55%, CO2 = 25%, O2 = 20% is compressed adiabatically in a Piston-Cylinder assembly from 1 bar 20 0C to 5 bar.

(A) Find the analysis on a mass basis.

(B) Find the specific heats at 350 K. Using Table A.2

(C) Determine the work required for compression process?

(D) Find ?sm per kg of mixture

(E) If the mixture undergoes an isothermal process from 2.0 bar, 130oC to 1 bar. What would ?sm of mixture be?

(F) If heat added to the mixture after compression till its temperature becomes 1000 0C, calculate the amount of heat added.

Combustion

3. Calculate the volumetric A/F ratio and percentage of CO2 by volume in the DRY products when methane is stoichiometrically burned with air.

4. A boiler burns fuel oil with the following analysis by mass: 80% C; 185 H2; 2% S.
30% excess air is supplied to the process. Calculate the stoichiometric ratio by mass and the % Carbon Dioxide present in the DRY product. (15.62/1; 14.9% CO2)

5. Calculate the % of each DRY product when coal is burned stoichiometrically in air. The mass analysis of the coal is: 80% C; 10% H2; 5% S; and 5% ash.
(76.7%N, 22.5%CO2; 0.8% SO2)

6. A fuel is a mixture of 60% Methane, 30% carbon monoxide, and 10% Oxygen by volume. Calculate the stoichiometric Oxygen needed. (1.25 m3)

7. A gaseous fuel contains the following analysis by volume: 5% CO2; 40% H2; 40% CH4; 15% N2. Determine the stoichiometric air and the % content of each DRY product. (4.76m3, 89.7% N2, 10.3% CO2)

8. Find the air fuel ratio for stoichiometric combustion of Butane by volume. Calculate the percentage of carbon dioxide present in the DRY flue gas if 30% excess air is used. (30.95/1; 10.6%)

9. Find the air fuel ratio for stoichiometric combustion of propane by volume. Calculate the percentage of Oxygen present in the DRY flue gas if 20% excess air is used.
(23.81/1; 3.8%)

10. A gaseous fuel contains the following by Mass: 5% CO2; 40% H2; 40% CH4; 15% N2. Determine the gravitational stoichiometric air and the % content of each WET product by mass.

Answer 1

For the following chemistry questions illustrated below, please by using and applying the proper theories and formulas, provide answer for each. Q1. Compute the volumetric A/F ratio and percentage of CO2 by volume in the DRY products if methane is stoichiometrically burned with air. Q2. A boiler burns fuel oil by the following analysis by mass: 80% C; 185 H2; 2% S. 30 percent surplus air is supplied to the process. Compute the stoichiometric ratio by mass and the percent Carbon Dioxide present in the DRY product. Q3. Compute the percent of each DRY product if coal is burned stoichiometrically in air. The mass assessment of the coal is: 80% C; 10% H2; 5% S; and 5% ash. Q4. A fuel is the mixture of 60% Methane, 30% carbon monoxide and 10% Oxygen by volume. Compute the stoichiometric Oxygen required. Q5. A gaseous fuel consists of the given analysis by volume: 5% CO2; 40% H2; 40% CH4; 15% N2. Find out the stoichiometric air and the % content of each DRY product.