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  • Question
  • Amount of coal lost in ash particle, which is carried through the boiler system, depends upon the


  • Options
  • A. physical nature, ash content and fineness of the coal.
  • B. amount of excess air supplied and load on the boiler.
  • C. type of burner and combustion chamber.
  • D. all (a), (b) and (c)

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


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    • 1. A refractory wall separating the stock and the source of heat is provided in a

    • Options
    • A. updraft kiln
    • B. muffle furnace
    • C. continuous furnace
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. Operation of blast furnace stove is based on the principles of a __________ furnace.

    • Options
    • A. regenerative
    • B. recuperative
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. neither (a) nor (b).
    • Discuss
    • 3. If the flame is produced under the hearth and then sweeps up into the heating chamber, this is called a/an __________ furnace.

    • Options
    • A. sidefired
    • B. underfired
    • C. covered
    • D. recirculating
    • Discuss
    • 4. The resistance furnace produces heat by the

    • Options
    • A. electric arc struck between electrodes and the charge.
    • B. flow of current through a heating element.
    • C. combination of induced current and skin effect.
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. Combustion of furnace oil in a furnace (soaking pit) with preheated combustion air at 400°C results in saving of about __________ percent furnace oil as compared to its combustion with atmospheric air, if the flue gas outlet temperature from the soaking pit is 1200°C.

    • Options
    • A. 5
    • B. 60
    • C. 20
    • D. 40
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which one is not an induced draught furnace?

    • Options
    • A. Blast furnace stove
    • B. Sintering furnace
    • C. High pressure boiler
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. Combustion of fuel in a furnace with oxygen enriched air results in higher

    • Options
    • A. flue gas volume
    • B. flame temperature
    • C. fuel consumption
    • D. stack loss
    • Discuss
    • 8. Furnace aerodynamics is related to the __________ in the furnace.

    • Options
    • A. movement of gases
    • B. measurement of flue gas volume
    • C. temperature control
    • D. pressure adjustment
    • Discuss
    • 9. Advantages of use of preheated combustion air are

    • Options
    • A. saving in fuel consumption.
    • B. reduction in scale losses.
    • C. increase in flame temperature.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 10. In case of pulverised coal fired steam boiler, the secondary air serves the main purpose of

    • Options
    • A. transportation of coal.
    • B. drying of coal.
    • C. combustion of coal by supplying it around the burner.
    • D. preheating the primary air.
    • Discuss


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