Combustion

Gas Combustion Calculations

Basic Fuel Gas Chemical Compositions [% vol]
Gas
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
Methane
N2
H2
CH4
Coke Oven
Natural

GCO
GN

Propane
C3H8

Carb. Mon.
CO
2.72

Carb. Gas
CO2

Hydr. Sulf.
H2S
0.09

7.83
22.70

58.21

27.70
68.31

1.15
5.31

0.29
1.88

Butane
C4H10
0.06
0.44

i-Butane
i-C4H10
0.05
0.28

Benzene
C6H6
0.10

Ethylene
C2H4
1.03

Pentane
C5H12

i-Pentane
i-C5H12

0.08

0.11

Assorted Data:
Fuel Gas Mixture Flow Rate [Nm/h]
Combustion Air Flow Rate [Nm/h]
COG Proportion in Fuel Mixture [%]
Air Relative Umidity [%]
Ambient Temperature [C]
Fumes Temperature [C]

1000
8055
50
60
25
470

Fumes Flow Rate and Chemical Composition

CO2
H2O
N2
[Nm/h]
[% vol]

Ethane
C2H6

601
6.7

1565
17.5

Assorted Results:
Fuel Gas Mixture NHV [Kcal/m]
Theoretical Air:Fuel Ratio
Combustion Heat [Mcal/h]
Heat Lost to Fumes [Mcal/h]

6396
71.7

O2

SO2

364
4.1

0
0.0

Total
8926
100.0

5872
6.353
5708
1318

Pgina 1

0.78
0.90

Characteristics of the Resulting Fuel:

Comp.
NHV
[% vol]
[Kcal/Nm]
Nitrogen
15.26
Carb. Gas
0.84
Carb. Mon.
1.36
41
Hydrogen
29.10
751
Methane
48.01
4108
Ethane
3.23
492
Propane
1.09
237
Butane
0.25
71
i-Butane
0.16
47
Pentane
0.04
14
i-Pentane
0.05
19
Ethylene
0.51
73
Benzene
0.05
17
Hydr. Sulf.
0.04
2

NHV
[%]

0.70
12.80
69.96
8.38
4.03
1.21
0.80
0.24
0.33
1.24
0.29
0.04

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Pgina 2