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  • Question
  • Ingress of cold air in the furnaces through cracks, charging doors, openings etc.


  • Options
  • A. reduces the flue gas temperature and makes the furnace atmosphere oxidising.
  • B. increases the load on the induced draft fan.
  • C. reduces the furnace draught.
  • D. all (a), (b) and (c)

  • Correct Answer
  • all (a), (b) and (c) 


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    • 1. In low or standard frequency induction furnace, heat is produced by the

    • Options
    • A. combination of induced current and skin effect.
    • B. induction and resistance.
    • C. current flow through a heating element.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Heat transfer rate to the charge/stock in a furnace does not depend upon the

    • Options
    • A. type of fuels viz solid, liquid or gaseous.
    • B. flue gas temperature.
    • C. emissivity of refractory walls.
    • D. initial temperature of the charged stock.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following is not a continuous waste heat recovery equipment from the flue gases going out of furnace?

    • Options
    • A. Economiser.
    • B. Regenerator.
    • C. Ceramic recuperator.
    • D. Waste heat boiler.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Very high pressure boilers are usually __________ boilers.

    • Options
    • A. fire tube
    • B. water tube
    • C. waste heat
    • D. natural circulation
    • Discuss
    • 5. Metallic recuperators are not used for waste heat recovery, if the hot flue gas temperature is above __________ °C, because corrosion prevails at higher temperatures.

    • Options
    • A. 350
    • B. 750
    • C. 1050
    • D. 1250
    • Discuss
    • 6. Specific heating capacity of a furnace is expressed as

    • Options
    • A. weight heated/hr
    • B. weight heated/furnace volume
    • C. weight heated/hr/furnace volume
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. Heat transfer takes place through a liquid medium surrounding the submerged material under heating, in case of a/an

    • Options
    • A. blast furnace.
    • B. steam boiler.
    • C. salt bath furnace.
    • D. annealing furnace.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Shaft furnaces are used for

    • Options
    • A. smelting
    • B. calcining
    • C. roasting
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 9. Out of the following fuels used in a furnace exhausting flue gas at a temperature of 600°C, the percentage stack loss will be maximum in case of complete combustion of

    • Options
    • A. furnace oil with air.
    • B. furnace oil with oxygen.
    • C. blast furnace gas with air.
    • D. blast furnace gas with oxygen.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which is a regenerative furnace?

    • Options
    • A. Coke oven heating chamber.
    • B. Open hearth furnace.
    • C. Both (a) and (b).
    • D. Neither (a) nor (b).
    • Discuss


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