FURNACE TECHNOLOGY QUIZ

In a furnace operation, which is not preheated?

Hydrocarbon containing fuel gases (e.g. coke oven gas, refinery gas etc.)

Neither A nor B

Solid fuels

Both A and B

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Pot furnace which is either regenerative or recupterative, is used in the manufacture of

Refractory bricks

Stainless steel

Glass

Potteries

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Combustion of fuel in a furnace with oxygen enriched air results in higher

Flame temperature

Fuel consumption

Flue gas volume

Stack loss

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Fuel economy in furnaces can be achieved by

Preheating the combustion air

All of these

Using oxygen enriched combustion air

Reducing the heat loss through furnace openings & doors

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Which one is not an induced draught furnace?

Sintering furnace

None of these

Blast furnace stove

High pressure boiler

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Regenerators as compared to recuperators for the same duty

Involve higher initial cost

Store smaller quantity of waste heat

All of these

Are lighter & compact

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Soaking pits are meant for heating steel

Coils

Sheets

Ingots

Slabs

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Which of the following is a rotary furnace?

Annealing furnace

Lime kiln

Stoves

Soaking pit

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Reducing atmosphere is maintained in a

L.D. converter

Soaking pit

Blast furnace

Calcination kiln

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Reheating furnace (pusher type) is used for heating

Ingots

Steel coils

Slabs

Steel sheets

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