Chemical Engineering MCQs

6108 MCQs  (Page 496 of 611)

Heat transfer rate to the charge/stock in a furnace does not depend upon the________________?
A. Type of fuels viz. solid, liquid or gaseous
B. Flue gas temperature
C. Emissivity of refractory walls
D. Initial temperature of the charged stock
The amount of combustible escaping unconsumed from the furnace, depends upon the________________?
A. Air supplied and furnace temperature
B. Burner design (thoroughness of mixing versus stratification)
C. Air preheat and the flow of gases in the furnace (mixing by induction, by acceleration or by
ChaNge of direction)
Reducing atmosphere is maintained in a__________________?
A. Calcination kiln
B. Blast furnace
C. Soaking pit
D. L.d. converter
Which one is not an induced draught furnace ?
A. Blast furnace stove
B. Sintering furnace
C. High pressure boiler
D. None of these
______________ is an indirectly heated furnace?
A. Open hearth furnace
B. Muffle furnace
C. Soaking pit
D. Reheating furnace
Fuel economy in furnaces can be achieved by_________________?
A. Using oxygen enriched combustion air
B. Preheating the combustion air
C. Reducing the heat loss through furnace openings & doors
D. All a., b. and c.
Ingress of cold air in the furnaces through cracks, charging doors, openings etc ________________?
A. Reduces the flue gas temperature and makes the furnace atmosphere oxidising
B. Increases the load on the induced draft fan
C. Reduces the furnace draught
D. All a., b. and c.