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Converting the flow of a gas to Nm3 Po*Vo/To = P1*V1/T1

Measured temp 330.0 C 603.16 K


Gas flow at given temperature 500000 m3/hr -10
Gas flow at Normal conditions 222813 Nm3/hr

Jurgen Kola:
enter here the static pressure in
mbar measured in the duct
Po*Vo/To = P1*V1/T1

Absolute pressure Author:


Absolute pressure = barometric
pressure+/- static pressure
Pressure and altitude P = P0 *(1-2.5577 * 10 ^-5) ^5
St pressure at sea level 101325 Pa 1013 mbar
St temperature 273.16 K
Altitude above sea level 52 m
Pressure adjusted to altitude (barometric pressure) 100702 Pa 1007 mbar
P0 *(1-2.5577 * 10 ^-5) ^5.25588
10329 mm H2O

0 mm H2O

1pa = 0.1019 mmH2O


= 0.01 mbar
Gas velocity in a duct

V =27.24*√(Tabs+Tamb)/ * p *Absolute stat. press)*(√Δp * factor)

Ambient pressure (barometric pressure -altitude) 10262 mmH2O


Static pressure in the duct(+/-) -1.53 mmH2O
Absolute static gas pressure 10260 mmH2O
(C)
Gas temperature (K) 99.0
372.2 C
K
Dynamic pressure in the duct 4.53 mmH2O
Gas density (p) 1.293 kg/m3
Pitot tube factor 0.995
Φ of the duct 1300 mm
Velocity in the duct (v) 9.66 mps
Volumetric flow 46169 m3/hr
Dynamic pressure (velocity or impact pressure)

q = 1/2*p*v*v Bernouli's Law

where
v = mps 9.66 mps
p=density of a fluid in kg/m3 1.293 kg/m3
q = dynamic pressure 60.33 Pa
0.603 mbar 6.15 mm H2O
1pa = 0.1019 mmH2O
= 0.01 mbar
Air composition

Gases % in air pure gas d d (air)


(kg/Nm3) (kg/Nm3)

N2 78.00 1.257 0.980


O2 20.99 1.429 0.300
CO2 0.035 1.964 0.001
Ar 0.933 1.784 0.017
Average gas density (dry) 99.96 1.298
D = P/R*T

P - Pressure (Pa) 101300


R- Gas const.(J/kg*T) 286.90
t - Temp (C) 0.00
T - Temp (K) 273.16
D - dry air density 1.293 kg/m3
Molar Mass Calculator

Element S O
Number of atoms 1 2
Atomic mass in g #N/A #N/A

Molar mass #N/A g/mol

Conversion of a gas concentration from ppm/vpm to mg/m3 depending on temperature

Ps- Total static pressure (barometric + altitude + static pressure in the duct-calculate) 760 mm Hg
Dynamic/Velocity/Impact pressure -Pd - measure mm Hg
Total pressure - Ps + Pd 760 mm Hg
R- Ideal gas const.(L/ mmHg/molK) 62.36 L/ mmHg/molK
t - Temp (C) 100.00 C
T - Temp (K) 373.16 K
M -Gas molar mass (g/mol) #N/A g/mol
Vm - Volume of 1 mol gas at SATP (25 deg C & 101.3 Kpa) 24.47 L/mol C mg/m3 = P * M * Cppm
Gas concentration at measured O2 - (ppm) 180 ppm R *(273.16 +T®C)
Measured O2 -% 9.5 %
Standard O2 - % 10.0 %
Gas concentration at standard O2 172 ppm/vpm
Gas concenration at measured O2 -converted to mg/m3 #N/A mg/m3
Conversion to mg/m3 = ppm * factor #N/A factor
Gas concenration at measured O2 at SATP ( 25 deg C & 100 Kpa=760 mmHg) converted to mg/m3 #N/A mg/m3
25C - SATP - standard ambient temperature& pressure or SLC - standard laboratory conditions
0 C - STP - standard operating temperature & pressure
for other temperatures find Vm from pV = nRT by using R = 0.08206 atm mol -1 K-1, pressure in atm and temp in K

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