Minimum Ignition Energy of HD-5 LPG

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The minimum ignition energy (MIE) for propane is established at 0.25 mJ, while propene has an MIE of 0.28 mJ. For a mixture comprising 95% propane and 5% propene, determining the exact MIE requires consideration of various parameters such as oxidation ratio, standard temperature and pressure (STP) conditions, and ignition propagation efficiency. Without experimental data, precise calculation of the MIE for this specific mixture is not feasible. Further details on these parameters are essential for accurate assessment.

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  • Understanding of minimum ignition energy (MIE) concepts
  • Knowledge of propane and propene chemical properties
  • Familiarity with oxidation ratios in combustion chemistry
  • Basic principles of ignition propagation efficiency
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The minimum ignition energy for propane is 0.25mJ and for propene is 0.28mJ
i have a mixture of propane and propene the percent by volume of propane is 95% and of propene is 5%, is there anyway other than experimentation to find the exact value of Minimum ignition energy of this Mixture or if you already know the value please would you tell me what is it?
thanks in advance
 
I am not sure if this post is still relevant but, I think you are missing potent information. what are the parameters? oxidation ratio? from STP or modified contingencies? Efficiency of ignition propagation? All of these would need to be defined before an adequate resolution could be assumed. If you are still interested reply with parameters and I will do my best to help!
 

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