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  • Question
  • Hearth furnaces are not used for


  • Options
  • A. roasting
  • B. melting
  • C. reheating
  • D. none of these

  • Correct Answer
  • none of these 


  • Furnace Technology problems


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    • 1. Heat balance of furnace provides means of determining the

    • Options
    • A. thermal efficiency of the process.
    • B. sources of heat losses.
    • C. scope of reduction of heat losses.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 2. Overall thermal efficiency of a lumpy coal fired suitably designed heating furnace, if operated & maintained properly may be about __________ percent.

    • Options
    • A. 10-15
    • B. 25-30
    • C. 45-50
    • D. 65-70
    • Discuss
    • 3. 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)
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following furnaces will have maximum thermal efficiency?

    • Options
    • A. Soaking pits
    • B. Walking beam reheating furnace
    • C. Boiler furnace
    • D. Rotary kilns
    • Discuss
    • 5. Use of pulverised coal in boilers provides

    • Options
    • A. higher calorific value
    • B. better combustion
    • C. smokeless burning
    • D. less erosion on furnace wall.
    • Discuss
    • 6. In furnaces operating at very high temperature (say) 1250°C, e.g. soaking pit), the maximum heat transfer takes place by

    • Options
    • A. conduction
    • B. convection
    • C. radiation
    • D. can not be predicted.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Furnace pressure is normally controlled by regulating the

    • Options
    • A. air pressure
    • B. fuel gas pressure
    • C. speed of I.D. fan
    • D. damper
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following is a periodic furnace?

    • Options
    • A. Tunnel kiln
    • B. Rotary kiln
    • C. Soaking pit
    • D. Reheating furnace.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following is the most important deterrants to an extended use of pulverised coal in boiler firing?

    • Options
    • A. Ash disposal problem.
    • B. Excessive fly ash discharge from the stack.
    • C. Higher power consumption in its transportation.
    • D. Erosion of induced draft fan blades.
    • Discuss
    • 10. An example of indirectly heated furnace is the

    • Options
    • A. soaking pit
    • B. muffle furnace
    • C. reheating furnace
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss


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