Calculate the boiler efficiency for a boiler given the following conditions: Composition of solid fuel by mass: C=84%, H=4.5% and O-4.0%, the rest being incombustibles. Composition of air by mass: O=23% and N=77% Calorific value of fuel: 33.9 MJ/ kg Amount of excess air in combustion: 85% Flue gas temperature: 315.5 °C Ambient temperature: 32.2 °C Specific heat capacity of flue gases: 1.005 kJ/kg K Radiative/convective losses: 2.0% Blowdown and other losses: 2.5%

Calculate the boiler efficiency for a boiler given the following conditions: Composition of solid fuel by mass: C=84%, H=4.5% and O-4.0%, the rest being incombustibles. Composition of air by mass: O=23% and N=77% Calorific value of fuel: 33.9 MJ/ kg Amount of excess air in combustion: 85% Flue gas temperature: 315.5 °C Ambient temperature: 32.2 °C Specific heat capacity of flue gases: 1.005 kJ/kg K Radiative/convective losses: 2.0% Blowdown and other losses: 2.5%

Elements Of Electromagnetics

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Author:Sadiku, Matthew N. O.

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