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What is calorific value?
Think about energy content.
What does high moisture content do to fuel efficiency?
Consider energy loss.
What does calorific value refer to?
Focus on energy production.
True or False: Higher Ash content is always beneficial for fuel efficiency.
Think about cleaning and residue.
A fuel has a HHV of 42 MJ/kg and an LHV of 39 MJ/kg. If the moisture content is 15%, calculate the effective energy output per kg of the fuel when burned.
Use the LHV and adjust for moisture.
Discuss how using a fuel with low volatility would impact combustion in an industrial boiler. What specific challenges might arise?
Think about ignition timing and fuel delivery.
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