Propane is to be burned with 25.0% excess air. Before entering the furnace, the air is preheated

Question:

Propane is to be burned with 25.0% excess air. Before entering the furnace, the air is preheated from 32°F to 575°F. 

(a) At what rate (Btu/h) must heat be transferred to the air if the feed rate of propane is 1.35x105 SCFH (ft3/h at STP)? 

(b) The stack gas leaves the furnace at 855°F. How is the air likely to be preheated?

Fantastic news! We've Found the answer you've been seeking!

Step by Step Answer:

Related Book For  book-img-for-question

Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes

ISBN: 978-1119498759

4th edition

Authors: Richard M. Felder, ‎ Ronald W. Rousseau, ‎ Lisa G. Bullard

Question Posted: