Ethane (C2H6) is burned with air in a steady-flow combustor. The mass flow rate of fuel...

Ethane (C₂H₆) is burned with air in a steady-flow combustor. The mass flow rate of fuel entering the combustor is 0.57 kg/s and the equivalence ratio is 0.64. The fuel enters at 25^oC and the air enters at 500 K. Determine:

The heat release rate, in kW.

The mass flow rate of air, in kg/s.

The mole fraction of O₂ in the products.

The mass fraction of CO₂ in the products.

The total mass of CO₂ produced per year (365 days), assuming that they system operates continuously 24 hours per day, in kg.

The adiabatic flame temperature, using 1400 and 2400 K as your guesses.

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