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1
Q

Liquid and gas specific density of propane

A

0.51 liquid
1.5 gas

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2
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Liquid and gas specific density of natural gas

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Liquid 0.424
Gas 0.6

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3
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Density equation is

A

Weight / volume

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4
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Density of water

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10lbs/gal
1gal = 10lbs

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5
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Propane boiling point

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-44

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6
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Natural gas boiling point

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-258

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7
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Methane (natural gas) chemical formula

A

CH4

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8
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Propane chemical formula

A

C3H8

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9
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Butane chemical formula

A

C4H10

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10
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When propane expands from liquid to gas how many times does it multiple by

A

270 times out of

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11
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Methane gas Calorifiic value

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1000 BTU/ft3

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12
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Propane gas calorific value

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2500 BTU/ft3

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13
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Propane releases how much more energy than gas

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2 1/2 times more

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14
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Calorific value definition is

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The C.V of liquid petroleum gases are expressed as btu per imperial gallon of liquid

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15
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How do you calculate BTU?

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Weight of water x temperature rise x specific heat

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16
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How do you calculate appliance effeciency

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Output of appliance / input of appliance

17
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Range of flammability for propane is

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2.3-9.5%

18
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Range of flammability for natural gas

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5-15%

19
Q

Ignition temperature and flames temperature for propane

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Ignition 950
Flame temp 3500

20
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Ignition and flame temperature for natural gas

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Ignition 1200
Flame temperature 3350

21
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Calorific value (imp gal) for LPG propane is

A

109,560

22
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Calorific value (imp gal) for LPG natural gas is

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96,000