Furnace Technology
Which of the following is the most important deterrants to an extended use of pulverised coal in boiler firing?

Erosion of induced draft fan blades
Excessive fly ash discharge from the stack
Higher power consumption in its transportation
Ash disposal problem

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Furnace Technology
In practical operation of any furnace, zero oxygen percentage or theoretical CO₂ percentage in flue gas is rarely achieved, because of

Use of pulverised solid fuels
Use of non-preheated combustion air
Use of excessive positive draft in the furnace
Imperfect mixing of fuel & air and infiltration of air

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Furnace Technology
The reason for excessive clinker formation in gas producers is the

Use of coal/coke containing a high % of fines and ash
Development of hot spots in the fuel bed and an abnormally high rate of gasification
Use of fuel having too low an ash fusion temperature
All of these

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