Fuels and Combustion MCQs

469 MCQs  — Chemical Engineering MCQs  (Page 16 of 47)

Natural draft created by the chimney depends upon _____________________?
A. Temperature of the flue gas
B. Its height
C. Both a. & b.
D. Neither a. nor b.
Presence of nitrogen in combustion air does not reduce the ____________________?
A. Amount of heat liberated
B. Flame temperature
C. Flue gas temperature
D. Any of the above
Coke oven gas is stripped of its H2S and mercaptans content by_________________?
A. Absorption in wash oil
B. Adsorption on bog iron bed
C. Bubbling it through dilute sulphuric acid
D. Adsorption on silica gel
For long flame and easy ignition, the coal used should have_________________?
A. High volatile matter
B. Low ash
C. High calorific value
D. High ash
Which of the following is the most important deterrents to an extended use of pulverised coal in boiler firing ?
A. Ash disposal problem
B. Excessive fly-ash discharge from the stack
C. High power consumption in its transportation
D. Erosion of induced draft fan blades