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ALCORCON ENGINEERING REVIEW CENTER ‘Cetu Mai: 4* oor Coast Pact Downton Center, Sapcangko St, Cebu City Te #032) 254-5-88 Manila Branch: 3 floor IPD Bigg 1955, M Recto coraerN. Reyes St Samploc, Matla Tel # (03) 736-4438, DAY 5 - POWER PLANT ENGINEERING PROBLEM 1 ‘A diesel power plant consumes 650 liters of fuel at 26°C in 24 hours with 28°API. Find the fuel rate in ka/hr. A 2383 B. 2485 ©. 22.85 D. 2685 ‘SOLUTION: Soarse’c = 1415 _= _1418 __ oge7 TaS+ APL 1318s 28 SGuaec = 0.887{ 1 - 0.0007(26 - 15.8)] = 0.88 Density of fuel = 0.88(1 kgll wed V = 650/24 = 27.0833 lithe 0.88 = m/27.0833, m =23.83kghhr 88 kgf PROBLEM 2 ‘diesel power plan! uses fuel that has.a density of 892.74 kolm?at 15.67°C. Find the heating value of fuel. ‘A. 44,900 Kulkg B. 18,301 Btullb C.. 43,000 Kiikg D. 4366.2 Kikg ‘SOLUTION: sG = Density of tel Density of water 141.5 oaoa7a cAPL = 27. Q = 41,130 + 139,6°API= 41,130 + 199.6(27)= 44899.31 KJikg 892.74/1000= 0.89274 eapl 131.5 PROBLEM 3 ‘A diesel power plant uses fuel with heating value of 45,038.8 KJikg. What is the density of fuel at 30°C? ‘A. 0.200 kgliB. 0.887 kgli C. O.850 Kgl D. 0.878 kgll SOLUTION: Q, = 41,130 + 1396 “API 45,038.8 = 41,130 + 139.6(°API) APL = 28 141.5 131.5 + API SGusoe = 0.8872{ 1 - 0.0007(30 - 15.6)] = 0.8782 Density of fuel = 0.8782(1 kgli) = 0.8782 kglli SCueo= 2872 PROBLEM 4 A diesel engine consumed 945 liters of fuel per day at 30°C. I the fuel was purchased at 15.5°C and 30°API at PS.001, etermine the cost of fuel o operate the engine per day. A P9677.50 B. 4677.5) C. P4888.90 —D. P5O00.00SOLUTION: SCuec= 415 _= 087616 T5420 SGsec = 0.67610 [1 -0.0007{20- 15.6)|= 0.8673 Varo _ S856 Viseo SC sec S00 us _ oa7at6 V 0.8673 ssc Visee = 995.4411 Cost = P5.00! (935.44 i) Cost = 4,677.20 PROBLEM 5 indrical tank 3 m long and 2 m diameter is used for cil storage. How many days can the tank supaly the engine having 27-API with uel consumption of 60 kgihr? A484 B 584 ©. 7.84 D. 884 SOLUTION: ©.42878 m? _1a'5 _= oasa7 1315 +27 Density of fuel = 0.89274(1000 kgim®) = 892.74 gl? w= mv 892.74 = sory V =0.0672 m'fhe Number of days = 942478/00672 = 140.23 hrs = 5.843 days PROBLEM 6 ‘4.650 Bhp diesel engine uses fuel il of 28°API gravity, fuel consumption is 0.65 Ib/Bhp-tr. Cost of fuel is P7.95 per Iter. Fer continuous operation, determine the cost of fuel per day at 45°C. A P4287045 B.P42,07045 C.P42.570.45 D.P42,170.45 SOLUTION: SGeo= 415 1315+ 28 SGuc = SGisex{1 - 0.0007(\- 15.6)} = 0.887[1 -0.0007(45- 15.6) = 0.869 Density of fuel = 0.860(1 kg/l) = 0869 kgf Solving for fuel consumation: = 0887 ‘my = 0.65(650) = 422.5 lbfhr = 191.61 kg/hr Vi = 191.61/0.869 = 220.495 lit Volume of day tank = 220.495 x 24hrs = 5,291.88 li Costof fuel per day = 5,291.06 lixP7.95/i = PA2,070.45 PROBLEM 7 ‘A logging firm in Isabela operates a Diesel Electric Plant to supply its _slectric energy requirements. During a24 hour period, the plant consumed 250 gallons of fuel at 80°F and produced 2700 KW-hrs. Industial fuel used is 30°API and was purchased at P3.00/i at 60°F. Determine cost of fuel to produce one Kw ‘A. P3.043/KW-h B. P4O4S/KW-h C.P1.043/KW-h D. P2.043/KW.h SOLUTION:60°F = 156°C 80°F = 266°C SCuec= —418_= o876 131.5 +30 SGaee = 0.876{1 - 0.0007(26.67 - 15.56)]= 0.869 AL 26.6°C, my, = 250gal'24hrs x 3.785li/gal = 394341 ‘At 156°C, my = 30.431(0.860/0.876) = 30.116 Hhr Load = 2700/24 Load = 112.5KW Costper KWehr = 39-116xP3.00/ 415 Costper KW-hr = P1.043/KW-h PROBLEM 8 A diesel elactic plant in one of the remote provinces in the South utilizes diesel fuel with an °API of 28 at 15.6°C. The plant consumes 680 liters of diesel fual at 26.6°C in 24 hrs, while the power generated for the same period emounis, fo 1,980 KW-hrs. Determine overall thermal efficiency of the plant A BAT% B. 12.34% —C. 23.45% ——D. 34.24% SOLUTION, SGuec= —45_= og87 1315+ 28 SCaec = 0887 1 ~0.0007(26.6- 15.6)] = 0.88 Density = 0.88 x1 kglli = 0.88 kgf = 680 (0.88)/24 = 24.933 kghr Qh = 41,130 * 139.6(°API) = 41,130 + 139,6(28) = 45,039 Kika Overall Efficiency = Power Output - (res0/24y(24.033/3600)(45,030) = m0, PROBLEM 9 ‘boiler burns fuel oil with 15% excess air. The fuel cil maybe represented by C,, Hac. Calculate the mola ar fuel ratio. A 14 B.1769 | C. 10234. 17.18 SOLUTION: Fuel+ Air > Product of Combustion CrHao + Op +3.76N2_ > COz +Hz0 + 3.76 No Cato + 21.50; +
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)N; > 1400, + 15H.0 + 21.5(3.76IN2 Theoretical WF = 215+ 219(8-76) _ 499.04 1 Actual AIF = 102.34 (1.18) = 44 9 mol air/mol fuel Altemate Soluti x= (14x24 30/22 = 10.5, AIF = x (4.76) = 19.5 (4.76) = 92.82 (1.15) = 106.74 mol air/mel fuel PROBLEM 10 Acertain coal has the following ulimate analysis: C= 69% No =5% He = 25% = Moisture = 8% Os = 35% Ash = 5% Determine the heating value of fuel used. A 26,961.45 Kkg B. 45,256 Kkg C. 25,002.4 KJkg D. 26,000 KJIkg so.uTiON y= s8e206 + 144.212 ¢4- 9) + 9304s0.035 Q, = 83.820(0.6) + 144,212 0.025 - S35) +8,204007) , = 26,961.45 Kilkg PROBLEM 11 Given the following utimats analysis: C=70% Or=4% N= 5% Sr = 6% Maistre = 8% He= 3% Ash = 5% Using 25% excess air, determine the actual af fuel ratio A146 |B 2485 ©. 23.85 D. 2685 SOLUTION: AF = 11.50 +345(H-0/8) + 9.38 AIF = 11.5(0.7) + 34.50.03 -0.04/8) + 4.5(0.06) AIF = 9.1705(1.25) = 11.46 kg air/kg fuel PROBLEM 12 ‘A steam generator burns fuel oil with 20% excess air. The fuel oil may _be represented by C1s Ho. The fuel gas leave the preneater at 0.31 Mpa. Determine tne actual alr-uel ratio n kg alr per kg fuel. ‘A 17.89 B. 1867 ©. 12.34 D. 1945 ‘SOLUTION: Fuel + Air Product of combuston Citgo + Op + 3.76Np > CO, +H0 +376 No Cutlao + 21.502 + 21.58.76)N2 > 14 CO, + 15H,O + 21.5(3.76)No 21.5(82) + 21.53.76)28) 4(12) + 2049 Actual AIF = 14:91(1.2) = 17.89 kg airfkg fuel Theoretical AF 14.91 kg aifkg fuel Altemate Soluti x= (14x2+ 3002) AF =(195x PROBLEM 13 ‘A steam generator burs fuel oil wth 20% excess air. The fuel oll may be represented by Cs Hie. The fuel gas leave the preheater at 0.31 Mpa. Determine partial pressure of H.0. A2334kpa B. 2834kpa CC. 357kpa_——D. 32.34 kpa SOLUTION: Fuel+ Air > Product of combustion Cratlao + Op + 3.76N2 > CO2 + H:O +376 No Cratlao + 21.502 + 21.5(8.76)No > 14 CO + 15H,0 + 21.5(3.76)No Combustion reaction wih 20% excess air: Cust + 1.20(21.5)O2 + 1.2(21.5)(3.76)No > 14. C02 + 15 H0 +$1.2(21.5\3.76)N2 + 0.20(21.5)0s Tota mols of product = 14 + 15 + 12(21.5)(3.76) + 0.2(21.5) Total mols of product = 130.308 mols Partial pressure of HO = (15/130.308)(0.31) Partial pressure of H.0 = 0.0357 Mpa Partial prosouro of H.O = 35.7 kpaPROBLEM 14 Aue gas has the following volumetric analysis: CH, = 68% Cz He ‘Assume a complete combustion with 15% excess 22% ir at 101.325 Kpa, what is the partial pressure of water vapor in A 1895, B. 2312 ©. 12.45 D. 27.38 SOLUTION, Fuel+ Air > Product of Combustion (O.68CH, + 1.360: + 1.35(3.76)Na -90.68C02 + 1.36H.0+ 1.36(3.76)No 0.32CaHet 1.120; + 1.12(3.76)N2 > 0.64CO, + 0.96H,0+4.1213.76INo 1 FUEL +2.4802 + 2.48(3.76)Nz 1.32002 +2.32H:0+2.48(3.76)N2 Considering 15% excess air: ‘APuel + 1.15(2.4)02 + 1.15(2.48)(3.78)Ne > 1.32602 + 2.3240 + 1.15(2.48)(3.76)N, + 0.15(2.4)0, Total mols of product = 1.32 + 2.32 + 2.48(3.76)(1.15) + 0.15(2.48)= 14.735 mols Paral pressure cf HzO = (2.32/14.735)(101 325) = 1595 Kpa PROBLEM 15 ‘The dry exhaust gas from oil engine has the following gravimetric analysis: CO2 = 216% 02 = 4.2% No = 74.2% Specific heats at constant pressure for each component of the exhaust gas inKeallkg°C are: CO; = 0.203, Oz = 0.219 No = 0248 Calculate the gas constant in Jikg-°K. A 22 ©. 276 ©. 274 D. 278 ‘SOLUTION! Converting the gravimetric analysis to volumetric: © 0216 0.21644 = 0.004909 O: 0.082 0.042182 0.001312 N: 0742 0.74228 = 0.026600 0.032721 mols/kg-mol Molecular Weight = 1/0.032721 = 30.56 kalkg-mol R = 8.314M = 8.314/30.56 = 0.27206 Kilkg-"K = 272.06 Jikg-°K PROBLEM 16 A iturrinous coal has the following composition: C=715% H=50% O=70% N=1.8% $= 36% Ash= 8.2% W =3.4% Determine the theoretical weight of Oxygen in bib of coal ‘A. 2870 B. 3.120, ©. 2274 D. 6.233 SOLUTION: Theo. AF = 11.80 + 34.5(H - 0/8) +4.38, ‘Theo. AIF = 11:5(0.715) + 34.5(0.05 - 0.07/8) + 4.3(0.036) = 9.8 barb coal pin air by weight = 23.2% Therefore: ‘Theoretical weight of O2 = 0.232(9.8) = 2.274 Ibilb coal PROBLEM 17 ‘There are 20 kg of fue gases forined per kg of fuel oll burned in the combustion of a fuel ol Giz Hos. What is the excess air in percent? A M67™% 8.183% C.129% ——D. 20.45%.SOLUTION: (Cra Hos + 18.5 On 18.5(3.76Nz > 12 CO2 + 13H20 + 18.5(3.76)N2 185 + 976(185) _ Theo. AF = 88.08 mliet 7 Theo. AF nkgg = 22:06028.97) « 154g arng het did 12(12) + 26(1) ‘arta Mast far = 201g fue ga nel gas = 19k ai heual NF = 1949 akg bal Actual AIF = Theo. A/F (1 +2) ‘ER oe 0 eer = 2R6r% PROBLEM 18 Calculate the theoretical cir needed for the complete combustion of ethane C2 He for 20 kg fuel. ‘A 432.23kgB. 287.45kg —C. 234.45kq —D. 320.32 kg SOLUTION: Cots +O: + (376)N2 > COz + H.0+ (8:76) No Balancing the equation: CoHi + 3.502 + 35(3.76)No > 2CO; + 3H.0 + 35(3.76) No 3.5(82) + (3.513.76)(28) - 16.016kg ainkg fuel (2x12) (1x6) _— Mass of airneeded = 16.016(20) = 320.32 kg ‘Theoretical AF PROBLEM 19 ‘A fuel cil is burned with 50 percent excess air, and the combustion characteristics of the fuel oil ae similar to Cra Has Determine the volumetric (molal) analysis of COs in the product of combustion A 934% B. 8.66% 6. 6.34% D. 7.45% ‘SOLUTION: Chaise + Os + (2.76)N2 > COs + HiO + (876) Ne Balancing the equation: Cros + (18.5)0s + 18.5(3.76IN>-> 12CO> + 134.0 + 18.5(376) Ne Considering the 50% excess CiaHoe + (15)(185)O2 + (1.5)(18.5)(3.76)Ne > 12602 + 134.0 + (1.5)(18.5)(3.76) Ne (0.5Y18.5)02 = total mols of product mr = 12+ 18-4 1.5(18.5)(3.78) + (0.5)(18.5) = 198.85 mole % COz = 12/138.55 = 0.0866 = 8.66% PROBLEM 20 Fuel oil Cz Hz, is burned in air at atmospheric pressure. The Orsat analysis ofthe products of combustion yields COx 12.8% Oz 35% CO: 02% Ne: 83.5% Determine the percent excess ait A 12.34% — B. 8.34% ©. 10.52% —D. 18.45% ‘SOLUTION: Applying the conservation of maes on each reactants: aC 12 Hae + bO> + cNo ~> 12.8CO> + 0.2CO + 83.5No + dH:O. Calance: 12a = 128 + 02 a= 13/12Nebalance: —¢ = 635 O2-Neratis: lb = 376 835% = 976 b= 22 Hebalance: 24 = (13/12)226) a= 1.08 Divided the equation by ato determine the combustion equation for 1 mole of fuel Gia Has + 20.50; + T7-O8Ne > 11.8602 + 0.180 + 32302 + 77.08Ne + 13Hz0 Actual A/F = (20-5)(32) + (77.08)28) — 16.5 4g airkg fuel 1112(12)+26(1), The balance equation fer 100 percert theoretical aris Giz Has * 16.502 18.53.70)Nz > 12602 13H,0 + 16.5(3.76)No Theoretical Ae = (185132) + (18:5)3.78)(28) 14.98 kg alrkg fuel AZ) + 2600) ‘oar Excess air = 165-1493 ~ 49.52% 7493 PROBLEM 21 What is the lower heating value (LHV) in Btullb of bunker fuel with an HHV of 18,400 btulb and 11.5% hydrogen content? A 18,279 8. 19279 ©. 17,279 D.16,279 ‘Solution: LHV = HEV — Ho (2442), Kulkg = 18,400 ~ (0.115)(2442) (2.208 x 1.055) = 18,279.28 Btulb PROBLEM 22 What is the estimated % of hydrogen content of bunker fuel with a specific gravity (SG) of 0.97? % A145 B. 1045 ©. 12.45 D.13.45, Solution:H, = 26-1566 = 26-18 (0.97) = 11.45 PROBLEM 23 ‘450 MW poner plant has an average load of 1,500 KW and a load factor of 70%. Find the reserve over peal. A4MW BMW c. SNW D6 MW SOLUTION: Load Factor = Ave.Load Peak Load 0.70 = —31500_ Peak Load Peak Load Peak Load Reserve over peak = 60-45 Reserve over peak = 5Mw PROBLEM 24 ‘The daly ene-gy produced in a certain power plant is 480,000 KW--hrs. What is the daily average load? A 1OMW = B.1SMW OG. 25MW OD. 20M SOLUTION: ‘Average Load = Energy Produced No.ofhours Average Load = 480,000/24 ‘Average Load = 20,009 Kw ‘Average Load = 20 MwPROBLEM 25 ‘The annual energy produced in a 100 MW power plant is 438,000,000 KW-hrs. What is the annual capacity factor of the plant? A 40% B. 50% ©. 25% D. 60% SOLUTION Annual Capacity Factor = AnrualénergyPr oduced Plant Capactyx8760 38,000000 Annual Capacity Factor = —£38000000_ nacly Fo0000x8760 ‘Annual Capacity Factor = 50% PROBLEM 26 ‘A power plant has a use fector of 50% and capacity factor of 44%. How many hours did it operate during the year? A-7700hs B. 7800hrs CC. 7709brs——~D. 7805hrs SOLUTION: Annual Energy Pr oduced \nnual Capacity Factor = Annual Energy Pr oduced Annual Capacity Fact Plant Capacity x 8760 44 - Annual Energy Produced Piant Capacity x 8760 Energy Produced = 3854.4(Plant Capacity) Use Factor = _Ene*gy Produced Pant Capaciy x { oso = Energy Produced Plant Capaciy x t Energy Produced = 0.50 (Plant Capacity) t 0.50\Plant Capacty)t = 3854.4(Ptant Capacity) t= 7708.8hrs. PROBLEM 27 ‘The heating surface area of water tube boilers 200 m?, what isthe equivalent rated boler horsepower? A2ITHp — B. 2365.93Hp C.200Hp —D. 219.78 Hp SOLUTION: Rated Boiler horsepower Rated Boiler horsepower Rated Boller horsepower HSJo.st 000.91 219.78Hp PROBLEM 28 ‘The rated boiler horsepower of a fire tube boiler is 500 Hp. What is the heating surface area of the boiler? A 500m B. 300m =. 400m—iD. 550m? ‘SOLUTION: Rated Boiler horsepower = H.S./1.1 500 = HS/ 1.1 H.S. = 550 m= PROBLEM 29 ‘Awater tube boiler has a heating surface area of 500 m. For a developed boler hp of 825. Determine the percent ‘ating f the boiler A 120.15% — B. 160.15% —C. 150.15% —D. 300.15%SOLUTION: Rated boiler horsepower = 500/0.91 Rated boiler horsepower = 549.45 hp oR = Developed Boller Hp x 100% Rated Boiler Hp 94k = 828/549.45 x 100% %6R = 150.15% PROBLEM 30 ‘The factor of evaporation ofa boier is 1.1 and a steam rate of 0.79 kg/sec. What is the developed boiler horsepower? ‘300 B. 200 ©. 868 D. 250 SOLUTION: re- Mahe 2287 hhe-he = 2257 x1.4 mth, — he) DevelopedBoilerhp = “sls —"r! me ° * ~"35a22 Developed Bollerhp = (0-79x3600\2257x1.1) pe P 35322 Developed Bollerhp = 199.89 Hp PROBLEM 31 “The percent rating of water tube bole is 200%, factor of evaporation of 1.08 and heating surface area is 256 m?. Fird the rate of evaporation. ‘A B15302kgIr B. 5,15302kghr 6. 7,200kgihr D. 8,500.46 kgfhr SOLUTION: Rated boiler Hp = 25610.91 Rated boiler Hp = 281.32 Hp cup = Developed Boler HD y 499% Rated Boller Hp 2 = Developed Boiler Hp 281.32 Developed Boller ip = 562.64 Hp 562.54 = My (2257 x1.08) 3582 im, = 8153.02 kglhr PROBLEM 32 ‘The actual specific evaporation of a certain boiler is 10. Factor of evaporation is 1105. If the heating value of fuel is, 30,000 KJikg, find the boiler efficency. A 60% B. 65% ©. 70% D. 79% ‘SOLUTION: ne = aaa") 10 (2257 1.05) 30,000 ty = 79% me =PROBLEM 33 ‘The ASME evaporation units ofa boiler is 24,827,000 K./tr. The boiler auxiliries consumes 1.5 MW. What isthe net boiler efficiency if the heat generated by the fuel is 20,000 Khe? A 6475% B.6894% —C. 62.76% — —D. 68.54% SOLUTION: sees Malt Re) = Boller Autry m,Q,, sym = (24827.000 1 3600) ~(1.5x1000) (20,000,000 73800) tint = 64.75% PROBLEM 34 ‘A 100,000 kg of coal supplied two boilers. One has a capacity of 150 kg/hr. How many days to consume the available ‘uel i the other boiler consumes 200 kgiht? ‘A Sdays —B. 7 days ©. 1Sdays —D. 12 days ‘SOLUTION: m = my +me m = 150 +200 m = 350 igihe No. of days = 100,00/350 No. of days = 285.71 hrs No. of days = 11.9 days PROBLEM 35 ‘The following coal has the following ultimate analysis by weight: C= 705% — H,=45% 0, = 60% — N= 10% $= 3.0% Ash = 11% Moisture = 4% ‘A stocker fired boiler of 175,000 ighhr steaming capacity uses this coal as fuel. Calculate volume of air in m?hr with air at 60°F and 14.7 psia pressure ifboiler efficiency is 70% and FE = 1.10. ‘A. 212,830 mle . 213,830 mine B.-215,830 m'me D. 214,830 mmr SOLUTION: Theo. AF = 115C + 34.5(H- O18) + 4.38 Theo. AF = 11.5(0.705) + 34.5(0.045 - 0.06/8) + 4.3(0.03) = 9.53kg airkg fuel Actual AF = 9.53.3) = 12.389 kg aifkg fuel re = Mahe 2057 (he-he) = FEX2257 = 1.112057 , = 33,8206 + 144,212(H -0/8) + 93048, KJkg @, = 35,820(0.705) + 144,212(0.045 -0.06/8) + 2,304(0.03) = 29,930 Kikg ne = Mahe) mQ,, ozo = 175,00011.1%2257) 1m, (28830) my = 21,018.456 kgyhr im, = 21,018.456(12.389) = 260,367,651 kgihr PV = mR ° 14,7 psi = 101.325 KPa and 60°F = 15.6C 401.325(V) = 260,397.851(0.287\15.6 + 273) V = 242,630 minePROBLEM 36 ‘Two bolers are operating steadily on 91,000 kg of coal coniained in a bunker. One boilers producing 1591 kg of steam. per hour at 1.2 factor of evaporation and an elciency of 65% and another boller produces 1364 kg of steam per hour at 1.15 factor of evaporation and an efficiency of 60%. How many hours will the coal in the bunker run the boilers ifthe heating value of coal is 7590 Keallka? A 208ts B. 262hrs C. 2308hrs —D. 4533 hrs SOLUTION, For Boller No. 1 1591 kg/h (he che) = FE x 2257 = 1.22257 mth, ~ hy) m= Mahe m0, 1591(1.2%2257) gs = 15911.2%2287) in,(7590x4.187) eiilaaten my = 208.605 kg/hr For Boiler No. 2: (heohe) = FE x 2257 = 1.18% 2257 imglhy — hy) ty = m2, ogo = 1364(1.18x2257) (7590x4187) me = 185673 kg/hr ‘mr = total fuel consumed = mn + mz = 208.605 + 185.67: 394.278 kg/hr No. of hours = 91,000/394.278 = 230.8 hrs PROBLEM 27 ‘Awater tube boiler has a capacity of 1000 kgf of steam. The factor of evaporation is 1.3, boiler rating is 200%, boiler efficiency is 5%, heating surface area is 0.91 m/boiler Hp. and the heating value of fuel is 18.400 Kcalkg. The total coal avalable in the bunker is 50,000 kg. Determine total number of hours to consume the available fuel A 53345 (B 743.12. 63434 =D. 853.26 SOLUTION: (hehe) = FE x2287 = 1.3.x2257 = MAC, hy) nny = MeOs te) ™Q, 1000(1:3%2287) im,(18.400x4.187) my = 58.592 kgihr No. of hours = 50,000058,592 = 853.36 hrs PROBLEM 38 A boiles operating at 11 kg/em? is required to generate a minimum of 50,000 kajhr of saturated steam. Feed water enters the boler at 80°C. The furnace is designed to fire coal at an average rate 4800 kg/hr and boiler efficiency is, 85%. Compute the developed baler horsepower, 1 kgm? x 101.325/1.083, P 2 10701 Koa 1078t Mpa From Table2, h. = hy at 1.0701 Mpa = 2781 Kitkg From Table 1, hr = hyat 80°C = 334.91 KJlkg ‘A 346256hp B. 1234.56hp C. 2345.67 hp D. 4233.34 hpSOLUTION: '$0,000(2781 - 334.91) 35,322 Developed Boller Hp = 3,462.56 Hp Developed Boiler Hp PROBLEM 39 23.5 kg of steam per second at § Mpa and 400°C is produced by a steam generator . The feedwater erters the economizer at 145°C and leaves at 205°C. The steam leaves the boiler drum with a quality of 98%. The unit consumes 2.75 kg of coal per second as received having a heating value of 25,102 KJ/kg. Wha would be the overall efficiency of the unit in percent? ‘Steam properties: Astin are: p= ates Kakg Aenea nS 2 es de n= O04 Aieeh = o1aes REM E eae sounon ne AND = 23.5(31957 - 610.63) 2.75(25,102) ny = 88% " PROBLEM 40 ‘4.300 TPH CFB coal-fired boiler with 90% efficiency produced steam at 126.5 barg, 541 deg C steam (3450 KJtkg enthalpy) from feedwater entering the boiler at 220 deg C (KJ=944 KJ/kg). f coal fuel has an HHV of 4,250 Kealkg (17,470 Kula), Wat ie the coal coneumption per hour? Kea Aaa 8.428 C378 B.s28 Solution:es = mene — hiYmOn, (6.90 = (3003450 — 944)m, (17,479) m= 47.80MTPH PROBLEM 41 4.200 TPH CFR coalfred boiler produced steam at 126 Sharg, £41 dag C steam (3450 Kilkg enthalpy) from feedwater entering the boiler at 220 deg C (KI=944 Kilkg) If coal (HHV'= 17,479 Kilkg) consumption is 47.8 MTPH, What isthe boiler efficiency in %? A90 8. 88 c.86 Des Solution me(he = hyymQn (300)(3450 ~ 944)/47.8) (17.479) 90% PROBLEM 42 ‘Acoalsired power plant in Mindanao has a overall plant thermal efficiency of 34.29%. What is the plant HEAT RATE in Kalhwhe? ‘A 10,499 8B. 11,499 c.9.499 D.8.499 Solution: HR = 3600/0.3429 = 10,498 Ku/kw-hrPROBLEM 43 \Whatis the BoHP required for a hotel laundry facility requiring a steam load of 2100 kgs/hr? Assume factor of evaporation, FE =1.0. A134 B11 ©. 124 D.104 Solution: BH = 2100(1 x 2257)'35,322 = 134.18hp PROBLEM 44 What is the BoHP required for a hotel facility requiring a steam load of 7800 kgsihr for its hat water and laundry facility? Assume factor of evaporation, FE =1.0. ‘A500 B. 450 ©. 400 D.550 Solution: BH = 7800(1 x 2257)'96,922 = 498.40 hp
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