Fuels and Combustion
Steam is intermittently admitted into the fuel bed during the production of producer gas to

Increase the combustion rate
Convert CO to CO₂
Increase the gas production rate
Minimise the chances of clinker formation

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Fuels and Combustion
A liquid/gaseous fuel containing hydrocarbons and high amount of sulphur is burnt with 40% excess air. The flue gas still contains large amount of carbon monoxide. This may be due to the

Low calorific value of the fuel
Lack of thorough mixing of fuel with air
Presence of large quantity of hydrogen in the fuel
High sulphur content in the fuel

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Fuels and Combustion
A carbonaceous fuel (containing no H₂ or hydrocarbons) is burnt and the resulting flue gas contains 21% CO₂. It means that

21% excess air has been used for combustion
No excess air has been used for combustion
21% excess oxygen has been used for combustion
Complete combustion of fuel has taken place

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