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gas flow rate.

06/06/2009 2:53 PM

if burner supply pressure is 8 psi, and inlet pressure at burner is 200 mmAq. what would be the flow rate ?

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Re: gas flow rate.

06/07/2009 12:26 AM

If raining like cats and dogs and over 24 hr , how much rain has fallen?

Same your question. What Btuh/Kw burner?

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06/07/2009 9:32 AM

As the question was set the capacity of the burner is of no interest. What is of interest is the AREA of the orifice/nozzle the gas flows thriugh into the burning cavity. This because flow is, within some limits, proportional to (Δp)^0.5.

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