Fuels and Combustion
Which of the following accentuates clinker-ing trouble on furnace grate burning coal?

All of these
Low reactivity of carbonised residue containing high proportions of iron & sulphur
Low forced draught and fuel bed temperature
Thick fire bed and preheated primary air

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Fuels and Combustion
A coal having high ratio of volatile matter to fixed carbon as compared to a coal having low ratio of volatile matter to fixed carbon

None of these
Is more difficult to ignite and produces a shorter flame
Is less liable to spontaneous combustion on storage
Requires smaller combustion space and less secondary air

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Fuels and Combustion
Rate of low temperature oxidation of coal due to bad storage conditions

Does not vary with increase in surface area
Is more for low volatile coal compared to high volatile coal
Decreases with increase in surface area
Is accelerated by storage in large heaps with small surface to volume ratio

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