Table of Contents
NOMENCLATURE
ABSTRACT
I.INTRODUCTION
II.SUMMARYOFRESULTSANDCONCLUSIONS
A.SummaryofResults
B.Conclusions
III.TESTEQUIPMENT,GASESANDPROCEDURE
A.TestEquipment
B.TestGases
C.TestProcedure
IV.UTILIZATIONOFHIGHHEATINGVALUEMIXTURESOF
SUPPLEMENTALGASES
A.AdjustmentsMadeonHighHeatingValueNaturalGas
B.AdjustmentsMadeonHighMethaneNaturalGas
C.AdjustmentsMadeonHighInertNaturalGas
V.EQUATIONSFORDETERMININGLIMITSOFMIXING
Introduction
A.InterchangeabilityEquationsDevelopedasaResult
ofPresentResearch
B.ComparisonofDerivedEquationswithExperimental
Data
VI.CALCULATIONOFGASINTERCHANGEABILITYPROBLEMS
APPENDIXA.DevelopmentofGraphforDeterminingLifting
InterchangeabilityLimits
APPENDIXB.FlameCharacteristicTestBurners
1.ContemporaryBurners
2.DevelopmentofNewBurner
APPENDIXC.Bibliography Abstract
Includes derivation and application of mathematical equations for establishing interchangeability limits for lifting, flash-back, and yellow tipping. This manual is based upon three representative gases which were used by the American Gas Association Laboratories in the research.