Gas Fired Water Heater

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Gas Fired Water Heater

• Boiler Makers
• A Retrospective Glance
• Group Members
• Bryan Gipson
• Bryan Crawford
• Tom Rose
• November 11, 1997

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Previous Work

• Steady state analysis.
• Water side
• Flue gas
• Transient analysis was not considered.

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IN - OUT ACCUMULATION
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Status Report

• Energy balances done incorrectly.
• Unsure if flue temperatures are necessary.
• Unsure where linear regression is used.

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Future Work

• Calculate number of moles of gas.
• Determine if there are any losses.
• Assumptions of heater materials.
• Assume construction of the heater.