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  • Question
  • Blast furnace stoves are meant for heating


  • Options
  • A. air
  • B. blast furnace gas
  • C. steam
  • D. none of these

  • Correct Answer
  • air 


  • Furnace Technology problems


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    • 1. The function of an economiser in a boiler is to preheat the

    • Options
    • A. feedwater
    • B. combustion air
    • C. pulverised coal
    • D. furnace oil
    • Discuss
    • 2. Unit of furnace loading is

    • Options
    • A. ton stock/hr/m2 hearth area
    • B. ton stock/hr
    • C. ton stock/m2 hearth area
    • D. both (b) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 3. In practical operation of any furnace, zero oxygen percentage or theoretical CO2 percentage in flue gas is rarely achieved, because of

    • Options
    • A. use of non-preheated combustion air.
    • B. use of pulverised solid fuels.
    • C. imperfect mixing of fuel & air and infiltration of air.
    • D. use of excessive positive draft in the furnace.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Circulation of gases in furnace is caused by the

    • Options
    • A. change in volume during a change of temperature.
    • B. difference in density between hot and cold gases.
    • C. furnace pressure in conjunction with draft in flues.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which furnace employs an I.D. fan for the removal of flue gases from the furnace?

    • Options
    • A. Coke oven.
    • B. Blast furnace stoves.
    • C. Beehive coke oven.
    • D. High pressure boiler.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Oxygen enrichment of combustion air does not result in increase of the

    • Options
    • A. flame temperature.
    • B. oxygen in the flue gas.
    • C. stack loss.
    • D. heat transfer rate in the furnace.
    • Discuss
    • 7. Rate of heat release in a furnace, which is the measure of heat intensity is defined as

    • Options
    • A. kcal/hr/m3 combustion space.
    • B. kcal/m3 combustion space.
    • C. kcal/hr.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following advantages is not associated with the use of preheated air for combustion of a fuel in the furnace?

    • Options
    • A. Increase in calorific value of the fuel.
    • B. Increase in flame temperature.
    • C. Reduction in scale losses.
    • D. Saving in fuel consumption.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Fuel economy in furnaces can be achieved by

    • Options
    • A. using oxygen enriched combustion air.
    • B. preheating the combustion air.
    • C. reducing the heat loss through furnace openings & doors.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following is not a recuperative furnace?

    • Options
    • A. Soaking pit
    • B. Reheating furnace
    • C. Steamboiler
    • D. Coke oven.
    • Discuss


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