Estimate the higher heating value (HHV) and lower heating value (LHV) of the following fuels inBritish Thermal Units per pound:(a) Coal with the analysis C (80%), H (0.3%), O (0.5%), S (0.6%), and ash (18.60%) (b) Fuel oil that is 30°API and contains 12.05% H and 0.5% S Note: net Btu/lb coal and fuel oil=gross Btu/lb coal-91.23(% total H by weight)
Estimate the higher heating value (HHV) and lower heating value (LHV) of the following fuels inBritish Thermal Units per pound:(a) Coal with the analysis C (80%), H (0.3%), O (0.5%), S (0.6%), and ash (18.60%) (b) Fuel oil that is 30°API and contains 12.05% H and 0.5% S Note: net Btu/lb coal and fuel oil=gross Btu/lb coal-91.23(% total H by weight)
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Estimate the higher heating value (HHV) and lower heating value (LHV) of the following fuels in
British Thermal Units per pound:
(a) Coal with the analysis C (80%), H (0.3%), O (0.5%), S (0.6%), and ash (18.60%)
(b) Fuel oil that is 30°API and contains 12.05% H and 0.5% S
Note: net Btu/lb coal and fuel oil=gross Btu/lb coal-91.23(% total H by weight)
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