Fuels and Combustion Temperature of preheated air used for the transportation of pulverised coal through pipes to the burner of a boiler furnace is restricted to a maximum limit of about 300° C to avoid the Incomplete combustion of coal Chances of clinker formation Risk of explosion Requirement of large volume combustion chamber Incomplete combustion of coal Chances of clinker formation Risk of explosion Requirement of large volume combustion chamber ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fuels and Combustion Commercial production of petrol from coal (as practised in a factory at Sasol in South Africa) is done by the __________ of coal. Carbonisation Gasification None of these Hydrogenation Carbonisation Gasification None of these Hydrogenation ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fuels and Combustion A good metallurgical coke Must contain moderate quantities of ash, moisture, sulphur and volatile matters Should have low fusion point of its ash Should be brittle Should have high porosity Must contain moderate quantities of ash, moisture, sulphur and volatile matters Should have low fusion point of its ash Should be brittle Should have high porosity ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fuels and Combustion A coal having higher volatile matter content, has lower Coke oven gas yield on carbonisation Smoking tendency on burning Chance of catching fire during storage in open space Ignition temperature Coke oven gas yield on carbonisation Smoking tendency on burning Chance of catching fire during storage in open space Ignition temperature ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fuels and Combustion Function of secondary air in pulverised coal firing is to Reduce primary air requirement Ensure efficient burning of coal around the burner Dry the coal Transport the coal to the burner Reduce primary air requirement Ensure efficient burning of coal around the burner Dry the coal Transport the coal to the burner ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fuels and Combustion The optimum percentage of excess air for combustion depends upon the __________ of the fuel. Sulphur content Type (solid, liquid or gaseous) Ignition temperature Calorific value Sulphur content Type (solid, liquid or gaseous) Ignition temperature Calorific value ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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