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|style="border:1px solid black;border-collapse:collapse;" |'''Fuel properties:'''<br>
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[[Heating value|Gross caloric value]], M[[Joule|J]] / Nm³<br>  
[[Heating value|Gross caloric value]], M[[Joule|J]] / Nm³ &nbsp; [see (1) below]<br>  
[[Heating value|Gross heating value]], [[U.S. customary units|Btu]] / scf<br>
[[Heating value|Gross heating value]], [[U.S. customary units|Btu]] / scf &nbsp; [see (2) below]<br>
Gross caloric value, MJ / [[Kilogram|kg]]<br>  
Gross caloric value, MJ / [[Kilogram|kg]]<br>  
Gross heating value, Btu / [[gallon]]<br>
Gross heating value, Btu / [[gallon]]<br>
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1,733<br>
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|colspan=4|(1) Normal cubic metres (Nm³) are at 0 °C and 101.325 kPa.<br>(2) Standard cubic feet (scf) are at 60 °F and 14.696 psia. 
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::Notes:
::(1) [[SCFM|Normal cubic metres]] (Nm³) are at 0 °C and 101.325 kPa, and [[SCFM|Standard cubic feet]] (scf) are at 60 °F and 14.696 psia.
::(2) The above table does not separate out the amounts of sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides or particulate matter.

Revision as of 15:08, 7 June 2010

EXHAUST FLUE GAS GENERATED BY COMBUSTION OF FOSSIL FUELS
(In SI metric units and in U.S. customary units)


Combustion Data Fuel Gas Fuel Oil Coal
Fuel properties:

Gross caloric value, MJ / Nm³   [see (1) below]
Gross heating value, Btu / scf   [see (2) below]
Gross caloric value, MJ / kg
Gross heating value, Btu / gallon
Gross caloric value, MJ / kg
Gross heating value, Btu / pound
Molecular weight
Specific gravity
Gravity, °API
Carbon / hydrogen ratio by weight
weight % carbon
weight % hydrogen
weight % oxygen
weight % sulfur
weight % nitrogen
weight % ash
weight % moisture
Combustion air:
Excess combustion air %
Wet exhaust flue gas:
Amount of wet exhaust gas, Nm³/ GJ of fuel
Amount of wet exhaust gas, scf / 106 Btu of fuel
CO2 in wet exhaust gas, volume %
O2 in wet exhaust gas, volume %
Molecular weight of wet exhaust gas
Dry exhaust flue gas:
Amount of dry exhaust gas, Nm³/GJ of fuel
Amount of dry exhaust gas, scf / 106 Btu of fuel
CO2 in dry exhaust gas, volume %
O2 in dry exhaust gas, volume %
Molecular weight of dry exhaust gas
CO2 emissions, Nm³/GJ of fuel
CO2 emissions, scf / 106 Btu of fuel

 

43.01
1,093
 
 
 
 
18
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12
 
294.8
11,600
8.8
2.0
27.7
 
241.6
9,510
10.8
2.5
29.9
26
1,027

 

 
 
43.50
150,000
 
 
 
0.9626
15.5
8.1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15
 
303.1
11,930
12.4
2.6
29.0
 
269.3
10,600
14.0
2.9
30.4
38
1,484

 

 
 
 
 
25.92
11,150
 
 
 
 
61.2
4.3
7.4
3.9
1.2
12.0
10.0
 
20
 
323.1
12,714
13.7
3.4
29.5
 
293.6
11,554
15.0
3.7
30.7
44
1,733

(1) Normal cubic metres (Nm³) are at 0 °C and 101.325 kPa.
(2) Standard cubic feet (scf) are at 60 °F and 14.696 psia.