Properties of gases cheat sheet Flashcards
Calorific value of natural gas CH4
1000 btu ft3
Calorific value of propane C3H8
2500 Btu ft3
Boiling point of natural gas CH4
-258 F
Boiling point of propane C3H8
-44 F
Boiling point of butane C4H10
32f
Flame speed of natural gas CH4
26 inches per second.
Flame speed of propane c3H8
32 inches per second
Combustion air required for natural gas CH4
10 ft3
Combustion air required for propane C3H8
24 ft3
Flame temperature of natural gas CH4
3350F
Flame temperature of propane C3H8
3500F
Relative density of natural gas CH4
0.6
Relative density of propane C3H8
1.5
Ignition temperature of natural gas CH4
1200f
Ignition temperature of propane C3H8
950 F
Relative density of natural gas compared to water
0.424
Relative density of propane compared to water
0.508