Hearth and Home Technologies Expedition-I Manual page 67

Run 1.xlsm
– Weight of test fuel spacers, dry basis, kg
M
Sdb
ASTM E2780 equation (1)
M = (M )(100/(100 + FM
Sdb Swb
Where,
FM
= average fuel moisture of test fuel spacers, % dry basis
S
M
= weight of test fuel spacers, wet basis, kg
Swb
Sample Calculation:
FM = 15.7 %
S
M =
2.1 lbs
Swb
0.4536 = Conversion factor from lbs to kg
M = [( 2.1
Sdb
M =
0.82 kg
Sdb
PFS-TECO
))
S
x 0.4536) (100/(100 + 15.7 )
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