Adiabatic flame temperature
- Define in words the adiabatic flame temperature.
- Can a flame temperature be higher than the adiabatic flame temperature?
- Define the adiabatic flame temperature using an equation.
- Write the equation for mixture enthalpy in terms of mass fractions.
- Write the equation for mixture heat capacity in terms of mass fractions.
- When solving for an adiabatic flame temperature, is the equation linear or nonlinear?
- How many equations and unknowns are there?
- How many thermodyamic coefficients are usually given for a species?
- How many temperature ranges?
- What quantities are provided by the coefficients?
- Is the peak temperature for products of complete combustion at the stoichiometric point, or slightly lean, or slightly rich?
- For adiabatic, constant pressure, what is the approximate reactant-to-product density (or product-to-reactant volume) ratio?
- What is the adiabatic temperature for burning methane in air to products of complete combustion at constant pressure in K and F?