A city receives 42 tons per day of a solid waste stream with chemical formula C4H17O to their waste to energy facility each day. Estimate the air requirements to combust this waste in cubic ft per day. Assume specific weight of air is 0.075 lb/cu ft and that air is 21% oxygen by weight.

Solid Waste Engineering
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Chapter2: Municipal Solid Waste Characteristics And Quantities
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A city receives 42 tons per day of a solid waste stream with chemical formula C4H17O to their waste to energy facility each day. Estimate the air requirements to combust this waste in cubic ft per day. Assume specific weight of air is 0.075 lb/cu ft and that air is 21% oxygen by weight.
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