Neutral atmosphere is maintained in a/an __________ furnace. Open hearth Soaking pit Walking beam reheating Cold rolled steel coil annealing TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The function of an economiser in a boiler is to preheat the Furnace oil Pulverised coal Combustion air Feedwater TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Advantages of use of preheated combustion air are Reduction in scale losses All of these Saving in fuel consumption Increase in flame temperature TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Regenerators compared to the recuperators for the same duty All of these Are less costly Occupy more space Are of smaller size TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In a muffle furnace, the muffle Permits the use of controlled atmosphere for the protection of stock Assists in temperature equalisation in the charge Retards the heat transfer All of these TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In practical operation of any furnace, zero oxygen percentage or theoretical CO₂ percentage in flue gas is rarely achieved, because of Use of excessive positive draft in the furnace Use of pulverised solid fuels Imperfect mixing of fuel & air and infiltration of air Use of non-preheated combustion air TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The thermal efficiency of a steel slab reheating furnace (walking beam type) may be about __________ percent. 40 15 85 70 TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
In a furnace, the heat taken by the charge/stock and the heat lost to the furnace structure & flue gases depends on the All of these Thermal conductivity of the charge & structural materials of furnace Nature of process ; whether batch, continuous or intermittant Rate of firing and emissivity of flame TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Size of the combustion chamber of a furnace depends upon the Method of mixing the fuel & air Heat release rate of the fuel All of these Preheat temperature of fuel & air TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?