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finally i found it - lp gas service manual online

updated tue 24 sep 02

 

Steven D. Lee on tue 24 sep 02


After trying to get a copy of this little joker I finally found the
location of the LP gas service manual online. I can't tell you what
it feels like to finally know such things as how many btu's come out
of a gallon of LIQUID propane. This has been such a help.

http://www.regoproducts.com/LPmanual.htm

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Propane
Butane C3H8
C4H10

Boiling Point, =B0F -44
32
Specific Gravity of Gas (Air =3D 1.00)
1.53 2.00
Specific Gravity of Liquid (Water =3D
1.00) 0.51 0.58
Lbs. per Gallon of Liquid at 60 =B0F 4.24
4.81
BTU per Gallon of Gas at 60 =B0F 91690
102032
BTU per lb. of Gas 21591
21221
BTU per Cu. Ft. of Gas at 60 =B0F 2516
3280
Cu Ft. of Vapor at 60 =B0F/Gal. of Liquid at 60 =B0F 36.39
31.26
Cu Ft. of Vapor at 60 =B0F/lb. of Liquid at 60 =B0F 8.547
6.506
Latent Heat of Vaporization at Boiling point BTU/Gal. 785.0
808.0

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Steven D. Lee
SD Pottery
http://www.sdpottery.com
millenial_age@yahoo.com
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