Fuels and Combustion The optimum percentage of excess air for combustion depends upon the __________ of the fuel. Type (solid, liquid or gaseous) Sulphur content Calorific value Ignition temperature Type (solid, liquid or gaseous) Sulphur content Calorific value Ignition temperature ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fuels and Combustion Calorific value of pitch creosote mixture (PCM) i.e., C.T.F.-200 is about 8800 kcal/kg Same as that of coal middling 8800 kcal/m³ 25000 kcal/kg 8800 kcal/kg Same as that of coal middling 8800 kcal/m³ 25000 kcal/kg ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fuels and Combustion Ash content in the middling coal (a byproduct of coal washeries) in India ranges between __________ percent. 55 to 75 35 to 45 75 15 to 25 55 to 75 35 to 45 75 15 to 25 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fuels and Combustion High sulphur content in a fuel __________ of the flue gases. Increases the dew point Reduces the combustion efficiency by limiting the permissible temperature reduction Decreases the dew point Both B & C Increases the dew point Reduces the combustion efficiency by limiting the permissible temperature reduction Decreases the dew point Both B & C ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fuels and Combustion One kg of carbon for theoretically complete combustion requires __________ kg of air. 23 0.5 12 11.5 23 0.5 12 11.5 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Fuels and Combustion Washing of coal does not reduce its S & P content Heating value Fusion point of ash None of these S & P content Heating value Fusion point of ash None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP