clear ; clc; // Example 25.11 printf('Example 25.11\n\n'); //page no. 789 // Solution // Given H_req = 10^6 ;;// Heat requirement - [Btu] d_N6 = 60.2 ;// Density of fuel no. 6-[lb/ft^3] d_N2 = 58.7 ;// Density of fuel no. 2-[lb/ft^3] S_N6 = 0.72/100 ;// Sulphur content in fuel no. 6 S_N2 = 0.62/100; //Sulphur content in fuel no. 2 lhv_N6 = 155000 ;//Lower heating value of No.6 -[Btu/gal] lhv_N2 = 120000 ;//Lower heating value of No.2 -[Btu/gal] S1 = H_req*d_N6*S_N6/lhv_N6 ;// Sulphur emmited when we use fuel NO. 6-[lb] S2 = H_req*d_N2*S_N2/lhv_N2 ;// Sulphur emmited when we use fuel NO. 2-[lb] printf('\n Sulphur emmited when we use fuel NO. 6 is %.2f lb.',S1 ) ; printf('\n Sulphur emmited when we use fuel NO. 2 is %.2f lb.\n',S2 ) ; printf('Clearly fuel no. 6 should be selected because of its low SO2 emmission.') ;