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Question
Overfire burning in a furnace is a phenomenon characterised by
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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.
Correct Answer
burning carbon monoxide and other incombustible in upper zone of furnace by supplying more air.
Furnace Technology problems
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1. Main gas valve in a gaseous fuel burner is a __________ valve.
Options
A. gate
B. butterfly
C. globe
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: gate
2. Which is not accomplished in an underfired furnace?
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A. Increase in heating capacity/m
2
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.
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Correct Answer: Increase in heating capacity/m
2
of floor space.
3. 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
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Correct Answer: 4500
4. Which of the following is not a recuperative furnace?
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A. Soaking pit
B. Reheating furnace
C. Steamboiler
D. Coke oven.
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Correct Answer: Coke oven.
5. Fuel economy in furnaces can be achieved by
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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).
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
6. 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
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Correct Answer: walking beam
7. Recuperator is
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A. not used for fuel gas preheating.
B. an intermittant waste heat recovery equipment.
C. a continuous waste heat recovery equipment.
D. heavier than regenerator meant for the same duty.
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Correct Answer: a continuous waste heat recovery equipment.
8. Waste heat from the outgoing flue gases in a thermal power plant is recovered by a/an
Options
A. economiser
B. steam superheater
C. air preheater
D. all (a), (b) and (c)
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c)
9. In which of the following furnaces, the gases are sucked through the stock bed from below?
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A. Soaking pit
B. Sintering machine
C. Beehive oven
D. None of these
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Correct Answer: Sintering machine
10. In a furnace, the heat taken by the charge/stock and the heat lost to the furnace structure & flue gases depends on the
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A. rate of firing and emissivity of flame.
B. thermal conductivity of the charge & structural materials of furnace.
C. nature of process ; whether batch, continuous or intermittant.
D. all (a), (b) and (c)
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c)
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