Chemical Engineering MCQs

6108 MCQs  (Page 494 of 611)

Which of the following is a directly fired intermittent furnace ?
A. Walking beam reheating furnace
B. Reverberatory furnace
C. Tower furnace
D. Tunnel kiln
Temperature of a furnace fired with low calorific value fuel gas (i.e. lean gas) can be increased by______________________?
A. Preheating the combustion air
B. Oxygen enrichment of combustion air
C. Preheating the fuel gas
D. All a., b. & c.
Heat balance of furnace provides means of determining the_________________?
A. Thermal efficiency of the process
B. Sources of heat losses
C. Scope of reduction of heat losses
D. All a., b. and c.
Means for giving direction to the circulation of gases in furnaces are_____________________?
A. Fans
B. Arrangement of heating stock in the furnaces
C. Location of outlet ports and heating & combustion devices
D. All a., b. and c.
Which of the following accentuates clinkering troubles on furnace grate burning coal ?
A. Low reactivity of carbonised residue containing high proportion of iron & sulphur
B. Low forced draft & fuel bed temperature
C. Thick firebed and preheated primary air
D. All a., b. and c.
Cement Kiln is a___________________?
A. Rotary kiln
B. Tunnel kiln
C. Natural draft furnace
D. Batch furnace
Which furnace employs an I.D. fan for the removal of flue gases from the furnace ?
A. Coke oven
B. Blast furnace stoves
C. Beehive coke oven
D. High pressure boiler
Reverberatory furnace is used for_____________________?
A. Roasting/reduction of ores
B. Annealing steel coil
C. Heating air
D. Steel melting