πŸ“Š Furnace Technology
Q. An improved and fuel efficient version of the pusher type reheating furnace is the __________ furnace.
  • (A) Walking beam
  • (B) Shaft
  • (C) Tunnel
  • (D) Rotary hearth
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Walking beam
πŸ“Š Furnace Technology
Q. Which of the following variables affects the furnace capacity?
  • (A) Temperature of flue gas
  • (B) Thermal conductivity of stock
  • (C) Thickness of heating stock
  • (D) All of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) All of the above
πŸ“Š Furnace Technology
Q. Air filtration in a furnace
  • (A) Reduces its thermal efficiency
  • (B) Is indicated by flame sting out
  • (C) Increases the flue gas temperature
  • (D) None of these
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Reduces its thermal efficiency
πŸ“Š Furnace Technology
Q. In case of pulverised coal fired steam boiler, the secondary air serves the main purpose of
  • (A) Transportation of coal
  • (B) Drying of coal
  • (C) Combustion of coal by supplying it around the burner
  • (D) Preheating the primary air
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Combustion of coal by supplying it around the burner
πŸ“Š Furnace Technology
Q. If the flame is produced under the hearth and then sweeps up into the heating chamber, this is called a/an __________ furnace.
  • (A) Sidefired
  • (B) Underfired
  • (C) Covered
  • (D) Recirculating
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Underfired
πŸ“Š Furnace Technology
Q. Reverberatory furnace is used for
  • (A) asting/reduction of ores
  • (B) Annealing steel coil
  • (C) Heating air
  • (D) Steel melting
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) asting/reduction of ores
πŸ“Š Furnace Technology
Q. Which of the following is the most important deterrants to an extended use of pulverised coal in boiler firing?
  • (A) Ash disposal problem
  • (B) Excessive fly ash discharge from the stack
  • (C) Higher power consumption in its transportation
  • (D) Erosion of induced draft fan blades
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Ash disposal problem
πŸ“Š Furnace Technology
Q. Circulation of gases in furnace is caused by the
  • (A) Change in volume during a change of temperature
  • (B) Difference in density between hot and cold gases
  • (C) Furnace pressure in conjunction with draft in flues
  • (D) All of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) All of the above
πŸ“Š Furnace Technology
Q. Metallic recuperators are not used for waste heat recovery, if the hot flue gas temperature is above __________ Β°C, because corrosion prevails at higher temperatures.
  • (A) 350
  • (B) 750
  • (C) 1050
  • (D) 1250
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) 750
πŸ“Š Furnace Technology
Q. Rate of heat release in a furnace, which is the measure of heat intensity is defined as
  • (A) kcal/hr/m3 combustion space
  • (B) kcal/m3 combustion space
  • (C) kcal/hr
  • (D) None of these
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) kcal/hr/m3 combustion space

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