Propane ( C3H8) flowing at 1 mol/s is combusted in 35.2% excess dry air forming CO2 and H2O. The fractional conversion of propane is 0.69. Determine the inlet and outlet flow rates of species as indicated below. Species In (mol/s) Out (mol/s) C3H8 1 a O2 x b N2 3.76x c CO2 0 d H2O 0 e
Propane ( C3H8) flowing at 1 mol/s is combusted in 35.2% excess dry air forming CO2 and H2O. The fractional conversion of propane is 0.69. Determine the inlet and outlet flow rates of species as indicated below. Species In (mol/s) Out (mol/s) C3H8 1 a O2 x b N2 3.76x c CO2 0 d H2O 0 e
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Propane ( C3H8) flowing at 1 mol/s is combusted in 35.2% excess dry air forming CO2 and H2O. The fractional conversion of propane is 0.69. Determine the inlet and outlet flow rates of species as indicated below.
| Species | In (mol/s) | Out (mol/s) |
|---|---|---|
| C3H8 | 1 | a |
| O2 | x | b |
| N2 | 3.76x | c |
| CO2 | 0 | d |
| H2O | 0 | e |
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