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  • Question
  • Higher efficiency in the combustion of solid fuel can not be achieved by


  • Options
  • A. proper fuel preparation.
  • B. keeping the flue gas exhaust temperature very high.
  • C. adopting efficient-fuel firing technique & equipment.
  • D. supplying correct quantity of combustion air.

  • Correct Answer
  • keeping the flue gas exhaust temperature very high. 


  • Fuels and Combustion problems


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    • 1. Combustion reaction of fuels is a/an __________ reaction.

    • Options
    • A. auto catalytic
    • B. exothermic
    • C. endothermic
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following is not a by-product recovered in a high temperature coal carbonisation plant?

    • Options
    • A. Benzol
    • B. Pitch-cresosote mixture (PCM)
    • C. Napthalene
    • D. Ethylene
    • Discuss
    • 3. A coal containing very high percentage of durain is called __________ coal.

    • Options
    • A. bright
    • B. splint
    • C. non-banded
    • D. boghead
    • Discuss
    • 4. Presence of __________ in a dry gaseous fuel does not contribute to its calorific value.

    • Options
    • A. sulphur
    • B. oxygen
    • C. hydrogen
    • D. carbon
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following is not a product of tar distillation?

    • Options
    • A. Phenol & naphthalene
    • B. Benzol & pitch
    • C. Anthracene & creosote
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. High temperature in gasification of coal favours

    • Options
    • A. high production of CO2.
    • B. low production of CO2.
    • C. high production of CO.
    • D. both (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following is used for making the explosive 'TNT'?

    • Options
    • A. Benzol
    • B. Toluene
    • C. Pyridine
    • D. Cerosote
    • Discuss
    • 8. Gray King Assay and Swelling Index of a coal is a measure of its

    • Options
    • A. swelling characteristics.
    • B. abradability.
    • C. agglutinating properties.
    • D. resistance to impact breakage.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Junker's calorimeter is used to determine the calorific value of

    • Options
    • A. pulverised coal
    • B. gaseous fuels
    • C. fuel oil
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following accentuates clinker-ing trouble on furnace grate burning coal?

    • Options
    • A. Low reactivity of carbonised residue containing high proportions of iron & sulphur.
    • B. Low forced draught and fuel bed temperature.
    • C. Thick fire bed and preheated primary air.
    • D. All (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss


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