logo

CuriousTab

CuriousTab

Discussion


Home Chemical Engineering Furnace Technology Comments

  • Question
  • 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

  • Correct Answer
  • flame temperature 


  • Furnace Technology problems


    Search Results


    • 1. 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
    • 2. 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)
    • Discuss
    • 3. 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
    • 4. 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
    • 5. 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
    • 6. 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
    • 7. 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
    • 8. 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
    • 9. The rate of scaling of furnace stock depends upon the

    • Options
    • A. temperature
    • B. time
    • C. nature of atmosphere
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 10. Fuel economy in an industrial furnace operation can not be achieved by the use of

    • Options
    • A. stoichiometric combustion air.
    • B. non-preheated combustion air.
    • C. combustion air not enriched with oxygen.
    • D. recupterators.
    • Discuss


    Comments

    There are no comments.

Enter a new Comment