The reason for excessive clinker formation in gas producers is the Development of hot spots in the fuel bed and an abnormally high rate of gasification All of these Use of coal/coke containing a high % of fines and ash Use of fuel having too low an ash fusion temperature TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Ceramic recuperators compared to metallic recuperators for the same duty Are lighter Have higher pressure differential between flue gas & air side Are less costly Occupy more space TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The purpose of controlling the furnace atmosphere is to prevent surface attack by Either of the above Sulphur penetration Oxidation/scaling Decarburising TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The electric furnace in which heat is produced by a combination of induced current and skin effect is called __________ furnace. Resistance Low frequency induction High frequency induction Arc TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Artificial draught produced by a fan in the furnace can be controlled by the Speed of the fan All of these Variation in the pitch of fan blades Damper TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In case of pulverised coal fired steam boiler, the secondary air serves the main purpose of Transportation of coal Combustion of coal by supplying it around the burner Preheating the primary air Drying of coal TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Ceramic coating material for furnace refractory, which increases its emissivity and thus the radiation heat transfer rate in the furnace, comprises of Graphite powder Thoria Beryllium Zircon powder TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
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. 2000 4500 6000 3000 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The function of an economiser in a boiler is to preheat the Pulverised coal Feedwater Furnace oil Combustion air TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The thermal efficiency of a steel slab reheating furnace (walking beam type) may be about __________ percent. 15 70 85 40 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?