Re: Simple gas combustion

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From: alexander.voytov
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2004 08:25

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Phil wrote:
> Hi!
> This is my first time posting here (5 newsgroups).
> I sure would appreciate some advice on a couple of things.
>
> First, what volumetric ratio is the optimal mixture for combustion of
butane
> with air at STP?
> What temperature is required to initiate the combustion reaction?
> At what rate would a combustion front propagate through this mixture?
> If volume is held constant before and after combustion, by what
amount will
> the temperature of the mixture have increased after the reaction?
> Finally, if the mixture is made leaner, will the temperature increase
be
> reduced roughly proportionally to the amount of fuel present?
> 
> Thanks.
> Phil.

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