The advantages of firing pulverised coal in the furnace lies in the fact that, it
A. Permits the use of high ash content coal
B. Permits the use of low fusion point ash coal
C. Accelerates the burning rate and economises on fuel consumption
D. All of the above
Answer: Option C
Overfire burning in a furnace is a phenomenon characterised by
A. Supply of excess fuel
B. Supply of excess air
C. Burning carbon monoxide and other incombustible in upper zone of furnace by supplying more air
D. None of these
Which of the following variables does not affect the furnace capacity?
A. Size of the furnace
B. Gas velocity in furnace
C. Ratio of wall surface to surface of stock
D. None of these
__________ is an indirectly heated furnace.
A. Open hearth furnace
B. Muffle furnace
C. Soaking pit
D. Reheating furnace
Reducing atmosphere is maintained in a
A. Calcination kiln
B. Blast furnace
C. Soaking pit
D. L.D. converter
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