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Question
Maximum heat transfer in high temperature furnaces is by
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A. conduction
B. convection
C. radiation
D. either (a), (b) or (c); depends on the type of furnace
Correct Answer
radiation
Furnace Technology problems
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1. 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).
2. 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
3. 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
4. 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
5. 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
6. To reduce the stack loss, heat recovery from flue gas can be done by
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A. preheating of cold stock.
B. preheating of combustion air.
C. steam generation in waste heat boilers.
D. all (a), (b) and (c).
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
7. Means for giving direction to the circulation of gases in furnaces are
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A. fans.
B. arrangement of heating stock in the furnaces.
C. location of outlet ports and heating & combustion devices.
D. all (a), (b) and (c).
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
8. Which furnace employs preheating, heating and soaking zones?
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A. Soaking pit
B. Reheating furnace
C. Open hearth furnace
D. Cupola
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Correct Answer: Reheating furnace
9. The thermal efficiency of a steel slab reheating furnace (walking beam type) may be about __________ percent.
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A. 15
B. 40
C. 70
D. 85
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Correct Answer: 40
10. Low stack loss indicates the
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A. use of sub-stoichiometric air for combustion.
B. efficient use of fuel.
C. inefficient use of fuel.
D. oxygen enrichment of combustion air.
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Correct Answer: efficient use of fuel.
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