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  • Question
  • Which of the following is not a recuperative furnace?


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

  • Correct Answer
  • Coke oven. 


  • Furnace Technology problems


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    • 1. 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
    • 2. 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
    • 3. 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
    • 4. 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
    • 5. Blast furnace stoves are meant for heating

    • Options
    • A. air
    • B. blast furnace gas
    • C. steam
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. While the fuel fired furnace can be used upto a maximum temperature of about 1700°C, the electric furnace can be used upto a temperature of about __________ °C.

    • Options
    • A. 2000
    • B. 3000
    • C. 4500
    • D. 6000
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which is not accomplished in an underfired furnace?

    • Options
    • A. Increase in heating capacity/m2 of floor space.
    • B. Elimination of cold spot at the bottom of the charge.
    • C. Reduction in the temperature of furnace gases.
    • D. Portection of the periphery of the charge from excessive radiation.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Main gas valve in a gaseous fuel burner is a __________ valve.

    • Options
    • A. gate
    • B. butterfly
    • C. globe
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. Overfire burning in a furnace is a phenomenon characterised by

    • Options
    • A. supply of excess fuel.
    • B. supply of excess air.
    • C. burning carbon monoxide and other incombustible in upper zone of furnace by supplying more air.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. An improved and fuel efficient version of the pusher type reheating furnace is the __________ furnace.

    • Options
    • A. walking beam
    • B. shaft
    • C. tunnel
    • D. rotary hearth
    • Discuss


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