Fuels and Combustion MCQs

469 MCQs  — Chemical Engineering MCQs  (Page 24 of 47)

High temperature in gasification of coal favours________________?
A. High production of co2
B. Low production of co2
C. High production of co
D. Both b. and c.
Which of the following is the most reactive (as regards the formation of CO + H2 from C + H2O) ?
A. Blast furnace coke
B. Low temperature coke
C. Anthracite coal
D. Sub-bituminous coal
Which of the following fuel gases has the highest calorific value ?
A. Natural gas
B. Coal bed methane (cbm)
C. Liquefied petroleum gas (lpg)
D. Sewage gas
As the equilibrium moisture content of the coal increases, its___________________?
A. Calorific value increases
B. Swelling number decreases
C. Swelling number increases
D. Bulk density decreases
Spontaneous combustion of coal on storage results due to___________________?
A. Inadequate ventilation
B. Low temperature oxidation
C. Storage in large heaps with small surface to volume ratio
D. All a., b. and c.