Fuels and Combustion MCQs

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

Beehive coke oven________________?
A. Facilitates by-products recovery
B. Takes 2-3 days for coking of coal but requires no external fuel for heating
C. Gives larger yield of coke (around 85%) as compared to by-product ovens
D. Produces coke with very poor strength
Higher percentage of ash in coal meant for the production of metallurgical grade coke ___________________?
A. Decreases the hardness of coke
B. Decreases the abrasion resistance of coke
C. Causes brittleness in steel
D. None of these
Ignition temperature of a fuel in air is ______________ that in pure oxygen?
A. More than
B. Less than
C. Equal to
D. Either more or less; depends on the type of fuel
Which of the following gaseous fuels has the lowest calorific value ?
A. Gobar gas
B. Refinery gas
C. Converter gas
D. Blast furnace gas
Turndown ratio of a gas burner is equal to the __________________ ?
A. Maximum to minimum heat input ratio
B. Maximum to minimum permissible gas flow rate
C. Both a. & b.
D. Minimum to maximum heat input ratio
Which of the following has the least calorific value (kcal/Nm3) ?
A. Blast furnace gas
B. Coke oven gas
C. Sewage gas
D. Natural gas