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  • Question
  • __________ bricks are used in the burning zone of a cement rotary kiln.


  • Options
  • A. High alumina
  • B. Fireclay
  • C. Thoria
  • D. Silicon carbide

  • Correct Answer
  • High alumina 


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    • 1. Silliminite (Al2O3.SiO2) refractory, which is a neutral refractory, is not used in

    • Options
    • A. pottery furnace
    • B. glass melting furnace
    • C. crucibles
    • D. gas retorts
    • Discuss
    • 2. Zircon refractories have

    • Options
    • A. low co-efficient of expansion.
    • B. high RUL (1600°C) and refractoriness (> 2000°C).
    • C. high spalling resistance.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 3. COD of raw municipal sewage may be in the range of about __________ mg/litre.

    • Options
    • A. 1-2
    • B. 5-10
    • C. 90-120
    • D. 1500-2500
    • Discuss
    • 4. The molecules of a liquid which is in equilibrium with its vapor at its boiling point on an average have equal __________ in the two phases.

    • Options
    • A. potential energy
    • B. intermolecular forces
    • C. kinetic energy
    • D. total energy
    • Discuss
    • 5. Refractories subjected to alternate cycles of heating & cooling are liable to loose their resistance to

    • Options
    • A. thermal spalling
    • B. slag attack
    • C. fusion under load
    • D. CO attack
    • Discuss
    • 6. With increase in temperature drop (in a shell and tube heat exchanger), the LMTD correction factor, FT

    • Options
    • A. decreases very rapidly
    • B. increases very rapidly
    • C. remains constant
    • D. increases linearly
    • Discuss
    • 7. Presence of __________ bacteria in water causes disease like typhoid.

    • Options
    • A. aerobic
    • B. pathogenic
    • C. anaerobic
    • D. non-pathogenic
    • Discuss
    • 8. ?-rays emission in radioactive disintegration is always accompanied by the emission of

    • Options
    • A. ?-rays
    • B. ?-rays
    • C. neutrons
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. The biological decomposition of organic substances in wastes controlled conditions is called

    • Options
    • A. incineration
    • B. biological oxidation
    • C. composting
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. A 10 cm dia steam pipe, carrying steam at 180°C, is covered with an insulation (conductivity = 0.6 W/m.°C). It losses heat to the surroundings at 30°C. Assume a heat transfer co-efficient of 0.8 W/m2.°C for heat transfer from surface to the surroundings. Neglect wall resistance of the pipe and film resistance of steam. If the insulation thickness is 2 cms, the rate of heat loss from this insulated pipe will be

    • Options
    • A. greater than that for uninsulated steam pipe.
    • B. less than that of the uninsulated steam pipe.
    • C. equal to that of the uninsulated steam pipe.
    • D. less than the steam pipe with 5 cms insulation.
    • Discuss


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