//Chapter-1, Illustration 5, Page 17 //Title: Fuels and Combustion //============================================================================= clc clear //INPUT DATA C=0.624;//Percentage composition of Carbon H=0.042;//Percentage composition of Hydrogen O=0.045;//Percentage composition of Oxygen CO2=0.13;//Volumetric composition of CO2 CO=0.003;//Volumetric composition of CO O2=0.06;//Volumetric composition of Oxygen N2=0.807;//Volumetric composition of Nitrogen M1=44;//Molecular mass of CO2 M2=28;//Molecular mass of CO M3=32;//Molecular mass of O2 M4=28;//Molecular mass of N2 mw=0.378;//Mass of H2O in kg //CALCULATIONS m=(11.5*C)+(34.5*(H-(O/8)));//Minimum air required in kg c1=CO2*M1;//Proportional mass of CO2 c2=CO*M2;//Proportional mass of CO c3=O2*M3;//Proportional mass of O2 c4=N2*M4;//Proportional mass of N2 c=c1+c2+c3+c4;//Total proportional mass of constituents m1=c1/c;//Mass of CO2 per kg of flue gas in kg m2=c2/c;//Mass of CO per kg of flue gas in kg m3=c3/c;//Mass of O2 per kg of flue gas in kg m4=c4/c;//Mass of N2 per kg of flue gas in kg d1=m1*100;//Mass analysis of CO2 d2=m2*100;//Mass analysis of CO d3=m3*100;//Mass analysis of O2 d4=m4*100;//Mass analysis of N2 mC=((3*m1)/11)+((3*m2)/7);//Mass of carbon in kg md=C/mC;//Mass of dry flue gas in kg mact=(md+mw)-(C+H+O);//Actual air supplied per kg of fuel in kg me=mact-m;//Mass of excess air per kg of fuel in kg //OUTPUT mprintf('Minimum air required to burn 1 kg of coal is %3.2f kg \n Mass of air actually supplied per kg of coal is %3.3f kg \n Amount of excess air supplied per kg of coal burnt is %3.3f kg',m,mact,me) //==============================END OF PROGRAM=================================