Fuels and Combustion
Supply of excess air for complete combustion of fuel is necessitated to facilitate

None of these
Attainment of high temperature
Its thorough mixing with air
Attainment of chemical equilibrium

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Fuels and Combustion
The weathering index of a coal

Is a measure of its caking tendency
Is related to its calorific value
Is a measure of its size stability, when stored & exposed to weather
Gives an idea of the fusion temperature of ash

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Fuels and Combustion
Fuel gases containing hydrocarbons (ie.g. coke oven gas) are not preheated before burning, mainly because

The hydrocarbons crack thereby choking and fouling the heat transfer surface by carbon soot
There are chances of explosion during preheating
It reduces its calorific value tremendously
It reduces its flame temperature tremendously

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