Fuels and Combustion
Desirable "Micum Index" values of metal-lurical coke are

M40 > 4% and M10 < 80%
M40 > 78% and M10 < 10%
M40 > 10% and M10 < 78%
M40 > 98% and M10 < 2%

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Fuels and Combustion
Prime coking coal is always blended with medium or non- coking coal before ear-bonisation

To check against its excessive swelling during heating, which may exert high pressure and damage coke oven walls
Because, it alone produces unreactive coke
Both A & B
Neither A nor B

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Fuels and Combustion
A liquid/gaseous fuel containing hydrocarbons and high amount of sulphur is burnt with 40% excess air. The flue gas still contains large amount of carbon monoxide. This may be due to the

Low calorific value of the fuel
Lack of thorough mixing of fuel with air
High sulphur content in the fuel
Presence of large quantity of hydrogen in the fuel

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