Fuels and Combustion Which of the following accounts for maximum energy loss in a boiler? Incomplete combustion Ash content in the fuel Flue gases Unburnt carbon in flue gases Incomplete combustion Ash content in the fuel Flue gases Unburnt carbon in flue gases ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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 Requires smaller combustion space and less secondary air None of these Is less liable to spontaneous combustion on storage Is more difficult to ignite and produces a shorter flame Requires smaller combustion space and less secondary air None of these Is less liable to spontaneous combustion on storage Is more difficult to ignite and produces a shorter flame ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fuels and Combustion Highly caking coals Both B and C Produce weak coke Produce strong coke May damage the coke oven walls during carbonisation Both B and C Produce weak coke Produce strong coke May damage the coke oven walls during carbonisation ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fuels and Combustion C.V. (kcal/Nm³) of gaseous fuels __________ with increase in molecular weight. May increase or decrease, depends on combustibles Increases Remains constant Decreases May increase or decrease, depends on combustibles Increases Remains constant Decreases ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fuels and Combustion Assam coals suffers mainly from the disadvantage of high __________ content. Volatile matter Sulphur (4-6%) Ash Moisture Volatile matter Sulphur (4-6%) Ash Moisture ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fuels and Combustion Gasification of the solid fuel converts its organic part into combustible by interaction with air/oxygen and steam so as to obtain a secondary gaseous fuel of high calorific value having no ash. Gasification reactions are normally carried out at about __________ °C. 1700-1800 1400-1500 900-1000 400-500 1700-1800 1400-1500 900-1000 400-500 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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