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                                                            Table 11-16

                                           Carbon Monoxide Energy Loss Table for Fuel Oil































































                     an oil fired boiler from 1400 PPM to 200 PPM   2.   In a natural gas fired boiler, the Carbon Mon-
                     The excess oxygen level is steady at 6%. How        oxide level has been lowered from 1000 PPM
                     has this changed the efficiency? ________           to 100 PPM with a constant 10% oxygen in
                     (Ans.:  combustible  losses  have  dropped  from    the flue gases. How has this affected efficien-
                     0.58%  to  0.08%  with  an  efficiency  increase  of   cy? ________
                     0.5%)                                               (Ans.: losses have dropped from 0.54% to 0.05%
                                                                         for an efficiency improvement of 0.49%)
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