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Temperature of a furnace fired with low calorific value fuel gas (i.e. lean gas) can be increased by
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A. preheating the combustion air.
B. oxygen enrichment of combustion air.
C. preheating the fuel gas.
D. all (a), (b) & (c).
Correct Answer
all (a), (b) & (c).
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1. Cement Kiln is a
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A. rotary Kiln
B. tunnel Kiln
C. natural draft furnace
D. batch furnace
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Correct Answer: rotary Kiln
2. The amount of combustible escaping uncon-sumed from the furnace, depends upon the
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A. air supplied and furnace temperature.
B. burner design (thoroughness of mixing versus stratification).
C. air preheat and the flow of gases in the furnace (mixing by induction, by acceleration or by change of direction).
D. all (a), (b) and (c).
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
3. Regenerators are installed in
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A. coke ovens
B. open hearth furnace
C. both (a) & (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b)
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Correct Answer: both (a) & (b)
4. Ceramic recuperators compared to metallic recuperators for the same duty
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A. are lighter.
B. occupy more space.
C. are less costly.
D. have higher pressure differential between flue gas & air side.
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Correct Answer: occupy more space.
5. Pulverised fuel fired furnaces employ __________ fuel firing.
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A. horizontal
B. vertical
C. tangential
D. all (a), (b) and (c)
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c)
6. Ceramic coating material for furnace refractory, which increases its emissivity and thus the radiation heat transfer rate in the furnace, comprises of
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A. graphite powder
B. thoria
C. zircon powder
D. beryllium
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Correct Answer: zircon powder
7. Thermal efficiency of blast furnace stoves used for heating blast (air) may be about __________ percent.
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A. 20
B. 40
C. 60
D. 80
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Correct Answer: 80
8. Power required in case of forced draught as compared to induced draught (for the same draught produced) is
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A. same
B. less
C. more
D. either more or less; depends on the flue gas density
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Correct Answer: less
9. Which of the following is not a directly fired furnace?
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A. By-product coke oven
B. Calcination kiln
C. Sintering furnace
D. Open hearth furnace
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Correct Answer: By-product coke oven
10. The heat recoverable from flue gases of furnaces depends on the
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A. thermal efficiency of furnace.
B. quantity of flue gases.
C. flue gas temperature drop through the furnace.
D. all (a), (b) and (c).
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
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