clear ; clc; // Example 25.10 printf('Example 25.10\n\n'); //page no. 788 // Solution // Given Ex_hv = 29770.0 ;// Experimental heating value of given coal - [kJ/kg] // Coal analysis C = 71.0/100 ;//Fraction of C in coal H2 = 5.6/100 ;// Fraction of H2 in coal N2 = 1.6/100 ;// Fraction of N2 in coal S = 2.7/100 ;// Fraction of S in coal ash = 6.1/100 ;// Fraction of ash in coal O2 = 13.0/100 ;//Fraction of O2 in coal //Higher heating value (HHV) by Dulong formula HHV = 14544*C + 62028*(H2 - O2/8) + 4050*S ;// Higher heating value (HHV) by Dulong formula -[Btu/lb] HHV_SI = HHV *1.055/0.454 ;// HHV in SI unt - [kJ/kg] printf('The experimental heating value - %.0f kJ.\n',Ex_hv) ; printf(' Higher heating value (HHV) by Dulong formula - %.0f kJ.\n',HHV_SI) ; printf('\n The two values are quite close.' ) ;