Alternate Energy Systems, Inc.

AES WHD 5/3/2001

Natural Gas / Air
210 Prospect Park 634039836.xls
Mixture Table
Peachtree City, GA 30269 Page 1 of 1

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2 1. Complete BLUE Fields 2. Find Results in RED Fields 0.05% Increment
3 (Note: Data for SI-Units is derived from conversions of US-Units. Verify your local LPG data before using this worksheet.) 1 SG Air NOTE:
4 All Calculations are
approximate and for reference
5 Nat.Gas Properties US-Units SI-Units LPG Properties US-Units SI-Units
purpose only !
6 BTU/cuft (kcal/m³) 1014 9024 Propane % 95.00% 95.00%
7 Spec.Grav. 0.58 0.58 Butane % 5.00% 5.00%
8 Load BTU/h (kcal/h) 415,000,000 104,578,241 BTU/gal (kcal/kg) 92,207 2,468
9 Wobbe BTU/cuft (kcal/m³) 1331 11,849 cuft/gal (m³/kg) 36.13 0.1087
10 BTU/cuft (kcal/m³) 2,554 22,728 3. Select Vaporizer (or accept suggestion) and
11 Spec.Grav 1.55 1.55 find nominal air requirements in PINK Fields
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13 Assumptions US-Units SI-Units LPG/Air Properties US-Units SI-Units Vaporizer Selection US-Units SI-Units
14 Propane BTU/gal (kcal/kg) 91,690 11,995 LPG % 60.1% 60.1% Model WB-4500 WB-4500
15 Propane cuft/gal (m³/kg) 36.39 0.5335 Air % 39.9% 39.9% gal/h (kg/h) 4500 8716
16 Propane BTU/cuft (kcal/m³) 2,516 22,390 BTU/cuft (kcal/m³) 1,535 13,660
17 Propane 1.53 1.53 Spec.Grav 1.33 1.33 Vapor cuft/h (m³/h) 162,585 4603.9
18 Wobbe BTU/cuft (kcal/m³) 1,331 11,845 Air cuft/h (m³/h), nominal 107,939 3056.5
19 Butane BTU/gal (kcal/kg) 102,032 11,789 System Flow cuft/h (m³/h) 270,358 7,656 Total Flow cuft/h (m³/h) 270,524 7660

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Butane cuft/gal (m³/kg) 31.26 0.4061 Vapor Flow cuft/h (m³/h) 162,485 4,601.1 Air cuft/min (m³/min), nominal 1,799 50.9
21 Butane BTU/cuft (kcal/m³) 3,280 29,189 Air Flow cuft/h (m³/h) 107,873 3,055 Air Safety Factor 15% 15%
22 Butane 2.00 2.00 Air Flow cuft/min (m³/min) 1,798 50.9 Minimum Air cuft/min (m³/min) 2,069 58.6
23 Liquid Flow gal/h (kg/h) 4,497.2 8,707
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26 Enter Operating Pressure psi 70 Approximate Dewpoint ºF/ºC 24 -4
27 (max. pressure 70 psi)