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Question
Regenerators compared to the recuperators for the same duty
Options
A. occupy more space
B. are less costly
C. are of smaller size
D. all (a), (b) and (c)
Correct Answer
occupy more space
Furnace Technology problems
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1. Which of the following furnaces will have maximum thermal efficiency?
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A. Soaking pits
B. Walking beam reheating furnace
C. Boiler furnace
D. Rotary kilns
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Correct Answer: Boiler furnace
2. Use of pulverised coal in boilers provides
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A. higher calorific value
B. better combustion
C. smokeless burning
D. less erosion on furnace wall.
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Correct Answer: better combustion
3. Air filtration in a furnace
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A. reduces its thermal efficiency.
B. is indicated by flame sting out.
C. increases the flue gas temperature.
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: reduces its thermal efficiency.
4. The heating capacity of muffle furnace depends on the
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A. surface area & emissivity of the stock.
B. properties of the muffle wall (temperature, area, emissivity).
C. both (a) & (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b)
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Correct Answer: both (a) & (b)
5. The electric furnace in which heat is produced by a combination of induced current and skin effect is called __________ furnace.
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A. arc
B. resistance
C. low frequency induction
D. high frequency induction
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Correct Answer: high frequency induction
6. Overall thermal efficiency of a lumpy coal fired suitably designed heating furnace, if operated & maintained properly may be about __________ percent.
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A. 10-15
B. 25-30
C. 45-50
D. 65-70
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Correct Answer: 25-30
7. Heat balance of furnace provides means of determining the
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A. thermal efficiency of the process.
B. sources of heat losses.
C. scope of reduction of heat losses.
D. all (a), (b) and (c).
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
8. Hearth furnaces are not used for
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A. roasting
B. melting
C. reheating
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: none of these
9. In furnaces operating at very high temperature (say) 1250°C, e.g. soaking pit), the maximum heat transfer takes place by
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A. conduction
B. convection
C. radiation
D. can not be predicted.
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Correct Answer: radiation
10. Furnace pressure is normally controlled by regulating the
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A. air pressure
B. fuel gas pressure
C. speed of I.D. fan
D. damper
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Correct Answer: damper
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